13 Bowden Lane, Marple, Stockport, SK6 6LJ

13 Bowden Lane is a semi-detached house in Marple, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 6LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since August 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 sits 771.7% above the 1999 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£28/sq ft) was about 86% below the postcode norm. At 196 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).