What kind of home is 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ last sold for £140,500 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in November 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

Across 2 sales between November 2021 and April 2026, 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ rose from £105,000 to £140,500, a change of £35,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ 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 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ in?

16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

Is 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ 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.

What schools are near 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

The closest primary school to 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ is Co-op Academy Northwood (115m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birches Head Academy (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Birch Street, ST1 6PZ is Janet Place, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Birch Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6PZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Birch Street

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

16 Birch Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 6PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £140,500 — fresh data. Across 2021–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 11% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 57.7% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Birch Street, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Birch Street 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.

Latest sale on 16 Birch Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£140,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

6 April 2026Most recent
£140,500
+33.8%over 4 years
19 November 2021
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6PZ: £95,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in ST1 6PZ

On the street

Versus other Birch Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Birch Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,162

Street avg £1,192

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Janet Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Co-op Academy Northwood. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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