SK17 6NF

Last sold £90,000 in March 2016

3, Darwin Avenue, Buxton

Property type: Flat
Tenure: Leasehold
Elevation: About 305m

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Price history in context

Date	Price	Change	Base rate at sale	vs UK market
Today	Show me today's estimate
March 2016	£90,000	+9.8%	0.5%	−17 pts
August 2009	£82,000	−31.6%	0.5%	−29 pts
June 2006	£119,950	+49.9%	4.5%	+35 pts
June 2004	£79,995	+33.4%	4.5%	−16 pts
October 2001	£59,950	+93.4%	4.5%	+27 pts
September 1996	£31,000		5.6875%

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Mar 2016 — £90,000 · +9.8% · 17 pts behind the UK market
Aug 2009 — £82,000 · −31.6% · 29 pts behind the UK market
Jun 2006 — £119,950 · +49.9% · 35 pts ahead of the UK market
Jun 2004 — £79,995 · +33.4% · 16 pts behind the UK market
Oct 2001 — £59,950 · +93.4% · 27 pts ahead of the UK market
Sep 1996 — £31,000

paid well below the local norm at the time

vs 115 nearby sales within a year · flat within 1 km

The life around it

Buxton Infant School 4-min walk
Pinc Woodlands College 5-min walk
Buxton Miniature Railway station 9-min walk
Corbar Woods 1.1km
The coast (coastline) 46.6km
Lake 2.5km
Pond 422m
Canal 6.4km
River Wye 431m
Public Park 235m
Play Area 310m
Morrisons Daily 260m
Heath Park Road No1 (Adj) 116m

Broadband

Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Buxton, 587m away

60 min Manchester
107 min Sheffield

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

1 Buxton Infant School · Primary 140m State Ofsted Good
2 Pinc Woodlands College 0.1 miles State
3 Buxton Junior School · Primary 0.4 miles State
4 Buxton and Leek College 0.4 miles State
5 St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy · Secondary · Roman Catholic 0.5 miles State Attainment 8: 39.2 (2023)
6 St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.5 miles State Ofsted Good
7 Fairfield Infant and Nursery School · Primary 0.6 miles State
8 Buxton Community School · Secondary 0.6 miles State Attainment 8: 40.4 (2023)
9 St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School · Primary · Church of England 0.7 miles State
10 Harpur Hill Primary School · Primary 0.8 miles State

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Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,370 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 6% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 50 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: approximate (postcode)

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Nearby sold homes

2, Darwin Avenue, Buxton £48,500 · 1996
24, Darwin Avenue, Buxton £68,000 · 1999
4, Darwin Avenue, Buxton £57,000 · 1999
28, Flat 3, Darwin Avenue, Buxton £46,500 · 2002
28, Flat 2, Darwin Avenue, Buxton £84,000 · 2013
2, Flat A, Darwin Avenue, Buxton £109,950 · 2020

Planning activity nearby

Undecided External alterations to existing commercial premises and change of use of part of ground… May 2026 source
Undecided Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing 8 bed HMO with share facilities (kitchen and… Jun 2026 source
Undecided Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from… Jun 2026 source
Withdrawn RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF 2 ROTTEN WINDOW FRAMES Jun 2026 source
Permitted Listed building consent for conservation repair works to the existing conduit/cistern;… Jul 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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