What kind of home is 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS last change hands?

6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS last sold for £200,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £70,000 in May 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

Across 3 sales between May 2019 and March 2025, 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS rose from £70,000 to £200,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +19.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

The current EPC rating for 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a G recorded in March 2019 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST1 6DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS use?

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

What is the council tax band for 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS 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.

Which area is 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS in?

6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS sits in Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

Police records around 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS 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 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

The closest primary school to 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS is New Ford Academy (688m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Excel Academy (742m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS?

The closest bus stop to 6 Melrose Avenue, ST1 6DS is Kingston Avenue, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Melrose Avenue, Sneyd Green, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6DS

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Melrose Avenue

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

6 Melrose Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sneyd Green, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST1 6DS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 54.6% 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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Mar 2019

EPC improved fromG19toD65

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

90%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Melrose Avenue, Sneyd Green, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Melrose 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2019.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£200,000
+25.8%over 4 years
18 June 2020
£159,000
+127.1%over 1 year
19 May 2019
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6DS: £175,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ST1 6DS

On the street

Versus other Melrose Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Melrose Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,597

Street avg £1,842

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

£191k

1 Cranleigh Avenue

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1 Bagot Grove

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Botany Bay Road

ST1 6PX

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Avonwick Grove

ST1 6UA

4 bed

£160k

1 Cromer Crescent

ST1 6QW

2 bed1 bath

£258k

1 Baytree Close

ST1 6TP

2 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Chilgrove Close

ST1 6TL

5 bed

£105k

1 Buxton Street

ST1 6BW

2 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

27/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kingston Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

New Ford Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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