What kind of home is 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX last sold for £65,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX have?

The current EPC rating for 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 58% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 5DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX use?

The latest EPC at 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

The only planning records linked to 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX in?

21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX sits in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

What schools are near 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

The closest primary school to 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX is Ludworth Primary School (180m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marple Hall School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX?

The closest bus stop to 21a, Lower Fold, SK6 5DX is Windsor Castle, 115m away. The nearest rail option is Marple Rail Station, 603m away.

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21a, Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21a

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

21a is a semi-detached house in Marple Bridge, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 218.5% above the 2012 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2003. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21a, Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 21a, Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX

1decisions

Oct 2003
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
To fell one Ash tree situated in the corner of the front garden. The trees are overhanging the road and may be interfering with the foundations of the property. (DS/19/CON6)
Reference
DC/012969
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2012).

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 April 2012Most recent
£65,000

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

Nearby sales in SK6 5DX

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.

Floor Area for 21a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,226

Street avg £2,219

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bernard Walker Court, Compstall

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£307k

1 Fernhill, Mellor

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1 Ernocroft Road, Marple Bridge

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1 Belmont Drive, Marple Bridge

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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