What kind of home is 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

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

When did 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW last change hands?

7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW last sold for £110,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £97,000 in March 2012, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2012 and April 2017, 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW rose from £97,000 to £110,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 2BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW use?

The latest EPC at 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

7 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 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW in?

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

Is 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW 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.

What schools are near 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

The closest primary school to 7 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 is the nearest station to 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cottage Gardens, SK6 2BW is Davies Road, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cottage Gardens, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2BW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Cottage Gardens

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

7 Cottage Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 57.3% above the 2017 sale of £110,000. At 52 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 8 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE44toD57

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cottage Gardens, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Cottage Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£110,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2017Most recent
£110,000
+13.4%over 5 years
23 March 2012
£97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 2BW: £106,500 (2023–2011).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Cottage Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,376

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Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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Area

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Crime

2/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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