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18 The Drive, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2DU

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 The Drive

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

18 The Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 70 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 57.8% above the 2020 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £180,000.

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

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

18 The Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 The Drive, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 The Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2020Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 2DU: £240,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 The Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,571

Street avg £2,903

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 The Drive

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£249k

1 Annable Road, Bredbury

SK6 2DE

2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Goyt Crescent, Bredbury

SK6 2LN

2 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
£170k

1 Bents Avenue, Bredbury

SK6 2LF

3 bed1 bath
£469k

1 Firsby Avenue, Bredbury

SK6 2PZ

4 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Elm Street, Bredbury

SK6 2PT

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.
Full Stockport report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Travellers Call — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Arden 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 SK6 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK6 2DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

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 18 The Drive, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.