Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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.
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 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.
Current Certificate
Apr 2022EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 April 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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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.
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
See how we calculated this£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
3 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ
Sold Jul 2022
£530,0001 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ
Sold Mar 2022
£501,0005 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ
Sold Sept 2018
£407,5004 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ
Sold Feb 2017
£367,5006 Bracken Close, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DJ
Sold Nov 2002
£195,000
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
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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