What type of property is 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH last sold for £80,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and February 2020, 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH rose from £57,000 to £80,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +24.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH have?

The current EPC rating for 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2018 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH 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 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH located?

59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

Police records around 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH 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.

Which schools serve 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

The closest primary school to 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH is Co-op Academy Hamilton (137m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birches Head Academy (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH?

The closest bus stop to 59 Birches Head Road, ST1 6LH is Lockett Street, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Birches Head Road, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6LH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Birches Head Road

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

59 Birches Head Road is a mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 6LH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 47.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 83.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £80,000.

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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 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromF32toD67

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

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Birches Head Road, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Birches Head Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£80,000

Growth on file: 24.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2020Most recent
£80,000
+40.4%over 1 year
29 July 2018
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6LH: £78,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in ST1 6LH

On the street

Versus other Birches Head Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 59 Birches Head Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,127

Street avg £712

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

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1 Buxton Street

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1 Carlyon Place

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1 Bellingham Grove

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Campbell Terrace

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1 Bouverie Parade

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1 Bagot Grove

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3 bed1 bath

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

Lockett Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Co-op Academy Hamilton. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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