What type of property is 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW?

12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW sell for?

12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW last sold for £235,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £54,950 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between August 2000 and March 2025, 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW rose from £54,950 to £235,000, a change of £180,050. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW?

12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW?

12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW located?

12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW sits in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

Is 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW?

The closest primary school to 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW is St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (249m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrytown Catholic High School (400m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Ruskin Grove, SK6 1DW is Bredbury Library, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Ruskin Grove, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 1DW

Notable views6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Ruskin Grove

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

12 Ruskin Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £235,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 95.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
Notable viewsYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Feb 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2024from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ruskin Grove, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ruskin Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

12 Ruskin Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2025Most recent
£235,000
+23.7%over 3 years
25 July 2021
£189,999
+58.3%over 6 years
7 August 2014
£120,000
+2.6%
1 May 2014
£117,000
-10.0%over 7 years
5 April 2007
£130,000
+136.6%over 6 years
10 August 2000
£54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 1DW: £235,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SK6 1DW

On the street

Versus other Ruskin Grove homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Ruskin Grove is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,264

Street avg £2,114

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bredbury Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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