Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–35 m²). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 67.4% above the 2006 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 March 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
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£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
14 December 2006Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5DU: £359,500 (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
43 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Sept 2024
37 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DU
Sold Jul 2024
On floor area, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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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