Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
43 Lower Fold is an end-of-terrace house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 20.2% below the 2024 sale of £440,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 78% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £440,000 in September 2024.
43 Lower Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 October 2033
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Planning history at 43 Lower Fold is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 43 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
To crown reduce and reshape one Birch. To pollard one Goat Willow and one Weeping Willow and to fell one Birch tree. The trees are outgrowing their current location and the work is for general aesthetics. (DS/19/CON6)
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43 Lower Fold valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£440,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
26 September 2024Most recent
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5DU: £297,000 (2026–2024).
78 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold May 2026
51 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Mar 2025
47 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Mar 2025
37 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Jul 2024
78a, Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Jun 2024
43 Lower Fold outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,074
Street avg £2,850
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Marple Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ludworth Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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