What kind of home is 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW last sold for £112,500 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 2BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW use?

The latest EPC at 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW 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.

Which area is 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW in?

12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW sits in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

The closest primary school to 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW is Arden Primary School (219m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Werneth School (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW is Davies Road, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Cottage Gardens, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2BW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Cottage Gardens

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

12 Cottage Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 63.6% above the 2011 sale of £112,500. At 55 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011.

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

Outside

Communal gardenYes

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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 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromD64toE53

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cottage Gardens, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cottage Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 Cottage Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£112,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2011Most recent
£112,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 2BW: £110,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in SK6 2BW

On the street

Versus other Cottage Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Cottage Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £2,393

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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.

£221k

1 Goyt Crescent, Bredbury

SK6 2LN

2 bed1 bath

£249k

1 Annable Road, Bredbury

SK6 2DE

2 bed1 bath

£170k

1 Bents Avenue, Bredbury

SK6 2LF

3 bed1 bath

£272k

1 Goyt Valley Road, Bredbury

SK6 2LQ

3 bed1 bath

£304k

1 Alderley Drive, Bredbury

SK6 2PN

3 bed1 bath

£355k

1 Baytree Drive, Bredbury

SK6 2PX

3 bed2 bath

£200k

1 Bancroft Close, Bredbury

SK6 2HB

£203k

1 Avon Bank, Bredbury

SK6 2HY

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Davies Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Arden Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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