Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
51 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 51 Lower Fold
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
51 Lower Fold is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £359,500 in March 2025. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 November 2034
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildings
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 51 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
51 Lower Fold 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.
51 Lower Fold has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2025)
£359,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£359,500
+24.0%over 3 years28 June 2021
£290,000
+195.9%over 19 years16 May 2002
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5DU: £297,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in SK6 5DU
78 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold May 2026
£297,00047 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Mar 2025
£254,00043 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Sept 2024
£440,00037 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Jul 2024
£370,06978a, Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Jun 2024
£200,000
Versus other Lower Fold homes
Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 51 Lower Fold lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,866
Street avg £2,858
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.0 km
Marple Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ludworth Primary School. 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 5DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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