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The Downs, SK8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£399,950
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,846
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
26
Distinct homes
19
Price range
£187,000£700,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on The Downs are mostly detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £399,950 — roughly 21% above the SK8 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,846 per square metre, above the district's £3,567. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across SK8 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 26 sales across 19 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Downs prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 26 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianSK8 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k200520102015202020252001: £399,950 median · 5 sales2002: £242,000 median · 7 sales2004: £210,000 median · 1 sale2007: £440,000 median · 2 sales2009: £249,500 median · 1 sale2011: £480,000 median · 1 sale2013: £399,500 median · 2 sales2017: £450,000 median · 1 sale2020: £450,000 median · 2 sales2021: £551,250 median · 2 sales2022: £700,000 median · 1 sale2025: £485,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the SK8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Downs compares

The Downs against the SK8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

The Downs£400k · 26*
Lime Grove£360k · 70
Turves Road£342k · 51
Ladybridge Road£293k · 62
Councillor Lane£279k · 58
Finney Lane£248k · 51
Wilmslow Road£241k · 85
St Davids Road£217k · 50
Stockport Road£216k · 48
Station Approach£195k · 62

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£399,950
median · all recorded sales
SK8 district
£330,000
median · last 8 years · street +21%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Downs's £399,950 median sits about 21% above SK8's £330,000; on floor space it runs £3,846/m² against the district's £3,567/m² (+8%).

Street and SK8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on The Downs.

Detached
£450,000
19 sales
Flat
£249,500
3 sales
Semi-detached
£240,000
3 sales
Terraced
£210,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on The Downs

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
26 Jun 20259 · SK8 1JLnon-standardSemi-detached£370,000
14 Jan 20257 · SK8 1JLDetached£485,000
18 Nov 202226 · SK8 1JLDetached£700,000
10 Nov 202114 · SK8 1JLDetached£617,500
16 Apr 202117 · SK8 1JLDetached£485,000
12 Jun 202021 · SK8 1JLDetached£450,000
12 Jun 202021 · SK8 1JLDetached£450,000
22 Jun 20176 · SK8 1JLDetached£450,000
8 Aug 201325 · SK8 1JLDetached£474,000
1 Mar 20135 · SK8 1JLDetached£325,000
30 Sept 201127 · SK8 1JLDetached£480,000
21 Aug 200912 · SK8 1JLSemi-detached£249,500
19 Jul 20077 · SK8 1JLDetached£370,000
30 Mar 200729 · SK8 1JLDetached£510,000
11 Jun 200410 · SK8 1JLTerraced£210,000
24 May 2002Plot, 12 · SK8 1JLSemi-detached£187,000
16 May 200214 · SK8 1JLDetached£210,000
16 Apr 200226 · SK8 1JLDetachedYes£345,000
12 Apr 2002Flat 3, 23 · SK8 1JLSemi-detachedYes£240,000
19 Mar 2002Flat 2, 23 · SK8 1JLFlatYes£242,000
15 Feb 200227 · SK8 1JLDetachedYes£342,500
1 Feb 2002Flat 1, 23 · SK8 1JLFlatYes£249,500
26 Jul 2001Flat 5, 23 · SK8 1JLFlatYes£399,950
22 Jun 200124 · SK8 1JLDetachedYes£420,000
5 Jun 200125 · SK8 1JLDetachedYes£415,000
23 Feb 200128 · SK8 1JLDetachedYes£399,950
26 Jan 200129 · SK8 1JLDetachedYes£350,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in SK8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider SK8 area guide.

Wilmslow RoadLadybridge RoadGatley RoadCouncillor LaneSt Davids RoadBulkeley RoadStockport RoadTurves RoadHulme Hall RoadQueenswayFinney LaneStyal Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.