What kind of home is 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG last sold for £46,500 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,995 in June 2007, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and May 2018, 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG fell from £65,995 to £46,500, a change of £19,495. That works out to roughly -3.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

The current EPC rating for 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (344 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST1 3SG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG use?

The latest EPC at 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

9 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 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG in?

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

Is 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG in a safe area?

Police records around 9 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 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

The closest primary school to 9 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 transport links are near 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG?

The closest bus stop to 9 Topgate Drive, ST1 3SG is Somerset Road, 191m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 805m away.

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9 Topgate Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3SG

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

32 m²

344 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Topgate Drive

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

9 Topgate Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 3SG). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 32 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 123.7% above the 2018 sale of £46,500. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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.

9 Topgate Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2021

Current Certificate

Mar 2011

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 March 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Topgate Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 3SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

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

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£46,500

Growth on file: -3.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2018Most recent
£46,500
-29.5%over 10 years
28 June 2007
£65,995

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.

9 Topgate Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,454

Street avg £1,702

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Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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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

0.2 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

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