7 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
About 7 Gainsborough Avenue
7 Gainsborough Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 47.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £275,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble, Integral
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
- Jul 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Building dormer extensions to existing first floor and converting existing small garage into extension to kitchen and building bedroom over.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/073572
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Sales history & valuation
7 Gainsborough Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2018Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5BW: £285,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SK6 5BW
1 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
Sold Aug 2024
£340,0002 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
Sold Jan 2020
£272,5009 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
Sold Jan 2019
£300,0003 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
Sold Nov 2018
£265,0008 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BW
Sold Jul 2017
£285,000
Versus other Gainsborough Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 7 Gainsborough Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,090
Street avg £2,908
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
St Mary's School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







