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

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Lower Fold

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

8 Lower Fold is a four-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 D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 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 £571,000 is 26.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5DX

1decisions1extensions10documents
  1. Jun 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Two storey side extension, raised conservatory to rear and rear dormer extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/022701
    Full record in report

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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.

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

Current estimate

£571,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2017Most recent

    £450,000

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.

On price per m², 8 Lower Fold stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,961

Street avg £2,141

Strongly above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Lower Fold

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£569k

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£605k

1 Bonington Rise, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DW

4 bed2 bath
£556k

1 Gibb Lane, Mellor

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£526k

1 Greenbank Road, Marple Bridge

SK6 5ED

3 bed2 bath
£635k

1 Cote Green Road, Marple Bridge

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5 bed1 bath
£664k

1 High Wood Fold, Marple Bridge

SK6 5DE

3 bed2 bath
£677k

1 Edward Street, Marple Bridge

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5 bed2 bath
£473k

1 Clough Avenue, Marple Bridge

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3 bed1 bath
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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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