What type of property is Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA?

Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA is a semi-detached house.

When did Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA last change hands?

Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA last sold for £25,000 in March 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA?

Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA?

Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA located?

Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA sits in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

Is Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA 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 Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA is St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (257m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrytown Catholic High School (371m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, SK6 2NA is Bents Avenue, 32m away. The nearest rail option is Bredbury Rail Station, 797m away.

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Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2NA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 2NA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in March 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 460% above the 1996 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 75.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 October 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from May 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD60

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 87 Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

Flat 1's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£25,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 1996Most recent
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 2NA: £220,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SK6 2NA

On the street

Versus other Higher Bents Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£379

Street avg £1,762

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bents Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 2NA

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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Common questions

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