What kind of home is 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP?

5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP last change hands?

5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP last sold for £131,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,500 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and April 2019, 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP rose from £34,500 to £131,000, a change of £96,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP?

5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP?

5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP 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.

Which area is 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP in?

5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP sits in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP?

The closest primary school to 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP is Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School (639m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Werneth School (882m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Forbes Street, SK6 2NP is Highfield Park Road, 93m away. The nearest rail option is Bredbury Rail Station, 311m away.

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5 Forbes Street, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2NP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Forbes Street

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

5 Forbes Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bredbury, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 2NP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 64.1% above the 2019 sale of £131,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £131,000 in April 2019.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forbes Street, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Forbes Street 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£131,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2019Most recent
£131,000
+279.7%over 18 years
30 May 2000
£34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 2NP: £185,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SK6 2NP

On the street

Versus other Forbes Street homes

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

On price per m², 5 Forbes Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,845

Street avg £1,632

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Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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

£220k

1 Doyle Avenue, Bredbury

SK6 2BZ

£220k

1 Elm Tree Road, Bredbury

SK6 2EG

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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highfield Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 2NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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