When did 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG last change hands?

7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG last sold for £82,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £92,250 in May 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2007 and January 2022, 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG fell from £92,250 to £82,000, a change of £10,250. That works out to roughly -0.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG use?

The latest EPC at 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG 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 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG in?

7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

Is 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG 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 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

The closest primary school to 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG is Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy (277m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stoke-on-Trent College (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG is Somerset Road, 191m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 805m away.

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7 Topgate Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3SG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 7 Topgate Drive

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

7 Topgate Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 3SG). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a balcony.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £99,000 is 20.7% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £82,000. 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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

7 Topgate Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromC75toD68

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Topgate Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Topgate Drive 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.

7 Topgate Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£99,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£82,000

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

14 January 2022Most recent
£82,000
+24.2%over 5 years
8 February 2016
£66,000
-28.5%over 8 years
30 May 2007
£92,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 3SG: £63,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ST1 3SG

On the street

Versus other Topgate Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Topgate Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,608

Street avg £1,686

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

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

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1 Brunswick Place

ST1 3DD

1 bed1 bath

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1 Fourdrinier Street

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3 bed3 bath

£178k

1 Brentleigh Way

ST1 3GX

4 bed

£105k

1 Harding Road

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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

0.2 km

Somerset Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 3SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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