Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3a, Derby Way, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7AH
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 3a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3a is a semi-detached house in Marple, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 7AH). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–37 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 166.7% above the 2001 sale of £54,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 42.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2023
Current Certificate
Sept 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 September 2023
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3a, Derby Way, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2001)
£54,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 August 2001Most recent
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 7AH: £135,000 (2015–2003).
Versus other Derby Way homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 3a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 24 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Priory House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 7AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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