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196 Middlesex Road, Stockport, SK5 8HJ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 196 Middlesex Road

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

196 Middlesex Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 8HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 286% above the 2012 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 65.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE54toC79
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 196 Middlesex Road, Stockport, SK5 8HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

196 Middlesex Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

196 Middlesex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£50,000

Growth on file: -7.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2012Most recent

    £50,000

    -35.9%over 6 years
  2. 22 June 2006

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 8HJ: £115,000 (2020–2017).

On the street

Versus other Middlesex Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

196 Middlesex Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£455

Street avg £1,298

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 196 Middlesex Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stockport district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brinnington Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Westmorland Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK5 8HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK5 8HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK5 8HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 196 Middlesex Road, Stockport, SK5 8HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.