42, Old Dam
42, Old Dam
Description & Estimates







42, Old Dam, Buxton is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,216 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Old Dam, Buxton is £402,063 and its rental estimate is £1,240 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Old Dam, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 falls within the SK17 postal district, in the borough of High Peak.
Our Data Sources
42, Old Dam, Buxton has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, Old Dam, Buxton, we estimate a market value of £422,166 and a rental value of £1,302 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £373,919 and £1,153 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Old Dam, Buxton has seen its estimated sale value rise by £2,193 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £43 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.7%.
Energy Efficiency
42, Old Dam, Buxton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Mar 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Old Dam, Buxton completed on 19th July 2016 at £265,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 49.2% over the period since July 2016.
- Sold Jul 2016£265,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Old Dam, Buxton have sold within a radius of 5.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th September 2023, was The Croft, Old Dam, Buxton, SK17 8EN, a freehold house which sold for £430,000.
Read more about house prices in SK17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on Old Dam, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17, 42, Old Dam, Buxton comes out as the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £111k more expensive than the average property across the SK17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mPeak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 4.2kmDove Holes CofE Primary School
- 4.2kmPeak Dale Primary School
- 6.2kmChapel-en-le-Frith High School
- 6.4kmHope Valley College
- 8.0kmSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Old Dam, Buxton, the nearest station is Dove Holes, 4.4 kilometres away.
- 4.4kmDove Holes
- 5.7kmEdale
- 6.0kmChapel-en-le-Frith
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated medium, based on Environment Agency data.

