What kind of home is 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN last sold for £57,500 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

The current EPC rating for 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (680 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST1 3QN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN use?

The latest EPC at 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN 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 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN in?

31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

Is 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN 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 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

The closest primary school to 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN is Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy (70m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stoke-on-Trent College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN?

The closest bus stop to 31 Balfour Street, ST1 3QN is Wellington Road, 142m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 643m away.

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31 Balfour Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3QN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

680 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 31 Balfour Street

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

31 Balfour Street is a mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 3QN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 94.8% above the 2006 sale of £57,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 38 EPCs).

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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.

31 Balfour Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2019

Current Certificate

May 2009

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 May 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Balfour Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Balfour 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.

31 Balfour Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£57,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 February 2006Most recent
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 3QN: £90,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in ST1 3QN

On the street

Versus other Balfour Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 31 Balfour Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£911

Street avg £1,122

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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.

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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

456/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wellington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy. 28 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 3QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 3QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Balfour Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.