What kind of home is 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ last sold for £656,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 5DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ in?

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

What schools are near 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

The closest primary school to 8 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).

What transport links are near 8 Bracken Close, SK6 5DJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bracken Close

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

8 Bracken Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

At 150 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 4 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £656,000 in December 2022. 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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Latest sale on 8 Bracken Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£671,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£656,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 December 2022Most recent
£656,000

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.

On price per m², 8 Bracken Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,373

Street avg £3,547

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.3 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.

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1 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DJ

4 bed2 bath

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1 Edward Street, Marple Bridge

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5 bed2 bath

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1 High Wood Fold, Marple Bridge

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1 Cote Green Road, Marple Bridge

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5 bed1 bath

£556k

1 Gibb Lane, Mellor

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3 bed

£526k

1 Greenbank Road, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ED

3 bed2 bath

£473k

1 Clough Avenue, Marple Bridge

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3 bed1 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.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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