33a, Lowther Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5JE
About 33a
33a is an end-of-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 40 units on file.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £82,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 36.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 219.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
33a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 33a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 17 years.
£82,000
Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2018Most recent
£82,000
+41.4%over 8 years8 January 2010
£58,000
+55.7%over 1 year24 November 2008
£37,250
-26.6%over 1 year28 May 2007
£50,750
+124.6%over 4 years22 September 2002
£22,600
+201.3%over 1 year13 September 2001
£7,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 5JE: £60,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ST1 5JE
77 Lowther Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5JE
Sold Aug 2025
£61,00063 Lowther Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5JE
Sold Jun 2024
£60,00015 Lowther Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5JE
Sold Oct 2022
£54,00065 Lowther Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5JE
Sold Aug 2022
£54,62523 Lowther Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5JE
Sold Apr 2022
£60,000
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Crime
27/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Vale Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Forest Park Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







