What type of property is 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY?

4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY last change hands?

4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY last sold for £248,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY?

4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (831 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 5BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY?

4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY located?

4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY sits in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY?

The closest primary school to 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY is St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (573m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Leighton Drive, SK6 5BY is Glossop Road, 441m away. The nearest rail option is Marple Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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4 Leighton Drive, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

831 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Leighton Drive

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

4 Leighton Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 831 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 sits 66.1% above the 2010 sale of £248,000. At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

4 Leighton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Leighton Drive, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Leighton Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Leighton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£248,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 October 2010Most recent
£248,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5BY: £485,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SK6 5BY

On the street

Versus other Leighton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Leighton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,213

Street avg £3,638

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£405k

1 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge

SK6 5BW

3 bed1 bath

£469k

1 Constable Drive, Marple Bridge

SK6 5BH

3 bed2 bath

£360k

1 Bankside Close, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ET

3 bed

£473k

1 Clough Avenue, Marple Bridge

SK6 5AQ

3 bed1 bath

£526k

1 Greenbank Road, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ED

3 bed2 bath

£556k

1 Gibb Lane, Mellor

SK6 5LZ

3 bed

£270k

1 Cote Green Lane, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DZ

3 bed

£664k

1 High Wood Fold, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DE

3 bed2 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Glossop Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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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 5BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 5BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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