What kind of home is 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX sell for?

56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX last sold for £90,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and August 2022, 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX rose from £55,000 to £90,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX use?

The latest EPC at 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX 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 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX in?

56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

Police records around 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX 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 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

The closest primary school to 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX is Etruscan Primary School (131m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stoke-on-Trent College (967m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX?

The closest bus stop to 56 Ladysmith Road, ST1 4BX is Kimberley Road, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Ladysmith Road, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4BX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 56 Ladysmith Road

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

56 Ladysmith Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 17.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £90,000. 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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 March 2024

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Ladysmith Road, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Ladysmith Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£90,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2022Most recent
£90,000
+63.6%over 16 years
30 November 2005
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 4BX: £85,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in ST1 4BX

On the street

Versus other Ladysmith Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Ladysmith Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,324

Street avg £893

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

£105k

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1 Timmis Street

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1 Havelock Place

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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

Kimberley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Etruscan Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 4BX

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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