What type of property is 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP last change hands?

23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP last sold for £124,950 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in June 2005, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and June 2006, 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP rose from £90,000 to £124,950, a change of £34,950. That works out to roughly +38.1% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

The current EPC rating for 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP located?

23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

Police records around 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP 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 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

The closest primary school to 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP is Sneyd Academy (620m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Excel Academy (910m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Louvain Avenue, ST1 6DP is Sneyd Arms, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Louvain Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 23 Louvain Avenue

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

23 Louvain Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 38.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 45.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromC69toD65

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Louvain Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Louvain Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Louvain Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 38.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£124,950

Growth on file: 38.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

22 June 2006Most recent
£124,950
+38.8%over 1 year
16 June 2005
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6DP: £170,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ST1 6DP

On the street

Versus other Louvain Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Louvain Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,420

Street avg £1,507

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

£182k

1 Cranleigh Avenue

ST1 6EE

3 bed

£156k

1 Bagot Grove

ST1 6JD

3 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Cromer Crescent

ST1 6QW

2 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Botany Bay Road

ST1 6PX

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Avonwick Grove

ST1 6UA

4 bed

£250k

1 Baytree Close

ST1 6TP

2 bed1 bath

£111k

1 Buxton Street

ST1 6BW

2 bed

£200k

1 Chilgrove Close

ST1 6TL

5 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.

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Crime

456/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sneyd Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sneyd Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST1 6DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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