56 Rainham Way, SK5 8HN

Semi-detached house72 m²EPC DBand AFreehold

56 Rainham Way is a freehold semi-detached house on Rainham Way in SK5. It last sold for £21,000 in 2002 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 68% on its first recorded sale of £12,500 in 1997.

EPC DCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 98%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.8 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £144,000£240,000 today, projected from its 2002 sale.

Indicative value
£144,000£240,000
Carrying the 2002 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 9.7%/yr across 3 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2002)
£21,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year across 3 sales.
Sold 2002 · £21k£240k£144k2026

From the 2002 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

SK5 £/m² (recent sales)£2,500this home £292 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Stockport, the official average home value is £311,307+4% in a year, +23% over five.

Detached£545,041
Semi-detached£341,127
Terraced£248,308
Flat / maisonette£171,286

Covers the whole Stockport area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 56 Rainham Way, newest first.

3 recorded sales since 1997, up 68% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k199720032009201520212026£232k-11%+68%Sold 2002: £21,000£21kSold 1997: £14,000£14kSold 1997: £12,500£13k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k199720122026£232k-11%Sold 1997: £14,000£14kSold 1997: £12,500£13k
SK5 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against SK5's yearly median.

Energy certificate 17 Apr 2026
Rated EPC D · 69 m² recorded
Energy certificate 6 May 2014
Rated EPC D · 72 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 6 May 2014:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to D
Energy certificate 6 May 2014
Rated EPC D · 72 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 16 Oct 2013:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to D
Energy certificate 16 Oct 2013
Rated EPC E · 74 m² recorded
8 Oct 2002Most recent
£21,000+50%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +8.2%/yr since the previous sale
5 Aug 1997
£14,000+12%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +30.8%/yr since the previous sale
4 Mar 1997
£12,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 56 Rainham Way's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (66/100)
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £713 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 66
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£713/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
6 May 2014
latest of 3 on record
Between its certificates
RatingED66Improved
6 May 2014EPC improved from E to D
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
Itemised running costs (heating / hot water / lighting)

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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band A (≈£1,746/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 98% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,746/yr · Stockport
Gigabit broadband
98%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Stockport 004B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 38% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

1/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access and living environment score well, but a weaker crime.

Breakdown by domain
Income1/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills1/10
Health1/10
Crime1/10
Housing & access9/10
Living environment9/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 56 Rainham Way sits in its local market.

SK5 median
£187,000
last 8 years
SK5 £/m²
£2,500
last 8 years

56 Rainham Way: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 56 Rainham Way last sell, and for how much?

56 Rainham Way last sold for £21,000 on 8 Oct 2002, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 56 Rainham Way been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 56 Rainham Way between 1997 and 2002. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 56 Rainham Way?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 72 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 56 Rainham Way?

56 Rainham Way is in council tax band A, costing about £1,746 a year (Stockport).

How energy efficient is 56 Rainham Way?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 66).

What is 56 Rainham Way worth today?

Carrying its 2002 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 9.7% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £144,000–£240,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 56 Rainham Way?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at SK5 8HN

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Rainham Way.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.