The Old School, Main Street, Chelmorton, Buxton, SK17 9SL

HP Score
- BUYStrong fundamentals
- INVESTIGATEMixed signals - investigate
- AVOIDHigh risk factors
AI Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
The Old School earns a INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (0/100). Flood risk is rated very low. Tenure is freehold. Verdict and headline figures are derived from the live HomePortfolio API; narrative deep-dives below combine real signals with modelled analytics.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskVery low
- Subsidence1
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- Landslide2
- Air QualityUnknown
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- RejectedHPK/2026/0365Retrospective planning permission for the retention of an existing summer house and small garden shed within the grounds of the property.
- PendingCON/2026/0068Consultation from PDNP Application Number: NP/SM/0926/0913 Location: Under Wilshaw Cottage, Wilshaw Bottom Lane, Hollinsclough, Proposal: Single storey side extension
- PendingNP/TCA/0926/09182m crown reduction of Cherry tree in rear garden. Tree has become too large for its location and is overhanging boundaries
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership72.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-04-23
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Taddington and Priestcliffe School1.7 miGood
- -Flagg Nursery School1.9 mi
- -Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School2.3 mi
- Monyash CofE Primary School3.3 miGood
1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2025 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Belmont-£260k-
- Little Thornsett-£175k-
- Highgarth-£290k-
- Grindon House-£520k-