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18 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Lower Fold

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

18 Lower Fold is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 152 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 23 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 is 35.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Lower Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Lower Fold valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£365,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2015Most recent

    £365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 5DX: £315,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Lower Fold homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 18 Lower Fold lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,401

Street avg £2,166

On par

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Lower Fold

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£473k

1 Clough Avenue, Marple Bridge

SK6 5AQ

3 bed1 bath
£469k

1 Constable Drive, Marple Bridge

SK6 5BH

3 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Greenbank Road, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ED

3 bed2 bath
£556k

1 Gibb Lane, Mellor

SK6 5LZ

3 bed
£405k

1 Gainsborough Avenue, Marple Bridge

SK6 5BW

3 bed1 bath
£664k

1 High Wood Fold, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DE

3 bed2 bath
£360k

1 Bankside Close, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ET

3 bed
£270k

1 Cote Green Lane, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DZ

3 bed
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.
Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windsor Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ludworth Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 5DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK6 5DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.