What kind of home is 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA sell for?

44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA last sold for £71,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £17,750 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and September 2021, 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA rose from £17,750 to £71,000, a change of £53,250. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

The current EPC rating for 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA use?

The latest EPC at 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA in?

44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

Police records around 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA show an average of 456 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

The closest primary school to 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA is Co-op Academy Grove (350m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birches Head Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA?

The closest bus stop to 44 Festing Street, ST1 2JA is Upper Huntbach Street, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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44 Festing Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 2JA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 44 Festing Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

44 Festing Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 52.1% above the 2021 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £71,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE42toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44 Festing Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44 Festing Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 44 Festing Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£71,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2021Most recent
£71,000
+69.0%over 7 years
16 April 2014
£42,000
+136.6%over 12 years
24 May 2001
£17,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 2JA: £80,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in ST1 2JA

On the street

Versus other Festing Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 44 Festing Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£947

Street avg £774

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£85k

1 Fawcett Way

ST1 2LH

2 bed

£110k

1 Boulton Court, Boulton Street

ST1 2NQ

3 bed

£133k

1 Mynors Street

ST1 2DJ

3 bed2 bath

£136k

1 Glover Street

ST1 2LU

3 bed1 bath

£110k

1 Lockett Street

ST1 2LZ

£111k

10 Ashmore Walk

ST1 2NX

£104k

1 Avoca Street

ST1 2NS

£113k

1 Dover Street

ST1 2NN

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stoke On Trent district page.

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Crime

456/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Upper Huntbach Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Co-op Academy Grove. 32 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST1 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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