What type of property is 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS?

17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS?

17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS last sold for £160,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £31,500 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 1997 and April 2022, 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS rose from £31,500 to £160,000, a change of £128,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS?

17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK5 6QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS?

17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS located?

17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK5 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS?

The closest primary school to 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS is Dane Bank Primary School (451m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cedar Mount Academy (1.3km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Boscombe Street, SK5 6QS is Oswald Street, 77m away. The nearest rail option is Reddish North Rail Station, 240m away.

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17 Boscombe Street, Stockport, SK5 6QS

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Boscombe Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Boscombe Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6QS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 31.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Boscombe Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Boscombe Street, Stockport, SK5 6QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Boscombe Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Boscombe Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2022Most recent
£160,000
+67.1%over 16 years
10 February 2006
£95,750
+158.8%over 6 years
10 December 1999
£37,000
+17.5%over 2 years
10 April 1997
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6QS: £180,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SK5 6QS

On the street

Versus other Boscombe Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Boscombe Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,739

Street avg £1,981

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oswald Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dane Bank Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK5 6QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK5 6QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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