What kind of home is 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY last sold for £85,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £25,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1997 and October 2017, 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY rose from £25,500 to £85,000, a change of £59,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 59 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY use?

The latest EPC at 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY 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 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY in?

9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

Police records around 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY show an average of 27 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (51% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

The closest primary school to 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY is Waterside Primary School (196m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stoke-on-Trent College (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 9 Downey Street, ST1 3BY is Bus Station, 126m away. The nearest bus option is Bernard Street, 129m away.

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9 Downey Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3BY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Downey Street

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

9 Downey Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 71).

At 118 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 67.1% above the 2017 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

9 Downey Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Downey Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Downey Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£85,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2017Most recent
£85,000
+203.6%over 14 years
28 February 2003
£28,000
+64.7%over 3 years
4 July 1999
£17,000
-33.3%over 1 year
4 December 1997
£25,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 3BY: £80,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in ST1 3BY

On the street

Versus other Downey Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Downey Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£720

Street avg £906

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

27/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Waterside Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST1 3BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 3BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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