What kind of home is 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ?

5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ sell for?

5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ last sold for £56,500 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £29,000 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and May 2010, 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ rose from £29,000 to £56,500, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ?

5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ?

5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ 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 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ in?

5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

Is 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ 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 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ is Etruscan Primary School (281m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stoke-on-Trent College (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sefton Street, ST1 4BQ is Etruria Park, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Sefton Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4BQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Sefton Street

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

5 Sefton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 84.1% above the 2010 sale of £56,500.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromF37toD65

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sefton Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sefton Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

5 Sefton Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2010)

£56,500

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2010Most recent
£56,500
+94.8%over 7 years
15 July 2002
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 4BQ: £70,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ST1 4BQ

On the street

Versus other Sefton Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£856

Street avg £859

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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.

£105k

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2 bed

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1 Sefton Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Jordan Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Wedgwood Court, Belmont Road

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£112k

1 Timmis Street

ST1 4JY

1 bed

£121k

1 Warwick Street

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1 bed

£129k

1 Havelock Place

ST1 4PS

3 bed

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.

Full Stoke On Trent report

Crime

27/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Etruria Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Etruscan Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST1 4BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 4BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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