What kind of home is 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX sell for?

1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX last sold for £286,500 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,950 in March 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2014 and April 2019, 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX rose from £268,950 to £286,500, a change of £17,550. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 7GX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX use?

The latest EPC at 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX in?

1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX sits in Strines, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

Police records around 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

The closest primary school to 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX is Hague Bar Primary School (1.2km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX?

The closest rail stop to 1 Dovecote Road, SK6 7GX is Strines Rail Station, 412m away. The nearest bus option is Station Road, 417m away.

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1 Dovecote Road, Strines, Stockport, SK6 7GX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

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Overview

About 1 Dovecote Road

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

1 Dovecote Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Strines, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 7GX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 35.8% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £286,500.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

1 Dovecote Road'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 Feb 2024

Current Certificate

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 February 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dovecote Road, Strines, Stockport, SK6 7GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dovecote Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£286,500

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 April 2019Most recent
£286,500
+6.5%over 5 years
28 March 2014
£268,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 7GX: £475,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in SK6 7GX

On the street

Versus other Dovecote Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Dovecote Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,183

Street avg £3,113

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 10 years

Below

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Strines Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.2 km

Hague Bar Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 7GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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