What type of property is 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ last change hands?

3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ last sold for £530,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £122,500 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and July 2022, 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ rose from £122,500 to £530,000, a change of £407,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 5DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ located?

3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ sits in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (389m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marple Hall School (2.8km).

How well connected is 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is St Mary's School, 369m away. The nearest rail option is Marple Rail Station, 730m away.

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3 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bracken Close

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

3 Bracken Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £530,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

3 Bracken Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bracken Close 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.

3 Bracken Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£530,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2022Most recent
£530,000
+332.7%over 23 years
22 January 1999
£122,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5DJ: £407,500 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in SK6 5DJ

On the street

Versus other Bracken Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Bracken Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,309

Street avg £3,563

Above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.4 km

St Mary's School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 5DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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