What type of property is 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU last sold for £170,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,000 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and September 2023, 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU rose from £92,000 to £170,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

The current EPC rating for 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU 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 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU located?

38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

Is 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU 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 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

The closest primary school to 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU is New Ford Academy (593m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Excel Academy (418m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU?

The closest bus stop to 38 Abbotts Drive, ST1 6HU is Ralph Drive, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Abbotts Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6HU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Abbotts Drive

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

38 Abbotts Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 6HU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 11.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Abbotts Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Abbotts Drive 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.

38 Abbotts Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2023Most recent
£170,000
+84.8%over 19 years
14 November 2003
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6HU: £165,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ST1 6HU

On the street

Versus other Abbotts Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Abbotts Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,125

Street avg £1,561

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 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.

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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

Ralph Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Excel Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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