How energy efficient is 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS?

The current EPC rating for 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS is G with a score of 1 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS?

23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST1 4JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS heated?

The latest EPC at 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS?

23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS 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.

Where is 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS located?

23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS?

Police records around 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS 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.

Which schools serve 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS?

The closest primary school to 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS is St Mark's CofE Primary School (355m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stoke-on-Trent College (667m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS?

The closest bus stop to 23a, Whitmore Street, ST1 4JS is Sun Street, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23a, Whitmore Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4JS

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 1

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23a

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

23a is a property in Stoke On Trent (ST1 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–94 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (1 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

23a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

May 2026

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2036

9 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 23a, Whitmore Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23a 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.

23a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 4JS: £85,000 (2025–2025).

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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

Sun Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 30 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 4JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 4JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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Common questions

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