What type of property is 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

2 The Drive, SK6 2DU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

2 The Drive, SK6 2DU last sold for £455,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £146,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

Across 5 sales between September 1997 and August 2025, 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU rose from £146,000 to £455,000, a change of £309,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

2 The Drive, SK6 2DU has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 2DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

2 The Drive, SK6 2DU is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU located?

2 The Drive, SK6 2DU sits in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

Is 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU 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 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

The closest primary school to 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU is Arden Primary School (315m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Werneth School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Drive, SK6 2DU is Travellers Call, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Bredbury Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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2 The Drive, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2DU

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 The Drive

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

2 The Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £455,000. At 104 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 114% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jun 2009

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

9%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE51toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 The Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 The Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£455,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2025Most recent
£455,000
+83.8%over 10 years
29 September 2014
£247,500
+59.7%over 10 years
18 November 2003
£155,000
+15.7%
18 June 2003
£134,000
-8.2%over 5 years
29 September 1997
£146,000

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

Nearby sales in SK6 2DU

On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 The Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £2,619

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

2/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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

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