8 Birkdale Grove, Stockport, SK5 7LS
About 8 Birkdale Grove
8 Birkdale Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK5 7LS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 65.1% above the 2015 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 25.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Birkdale Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
8 Birkdale Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 8 Birkdale Grove, Stockport, SK5 7LS
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/071259
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Birkdale Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£157,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 2015Most recent
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 7LS: £147,000 (2018–2008).
Nearby sales in SK5 7LS
Versus other Birkdale Grove homes
On epc rating, 8 Birkdale Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,128
Street avg £1,755
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wyvern Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Whitehill Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







