What type of property is 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL last change hands?

2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL last sold for £58,950 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST1 6RL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL have?

2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL has council approval for an extension granted in June 2010 under ref. 50807/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL 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 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL located?

2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

Police records around 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL 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 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

The closest primary school to 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL is St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy (609m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birches Head Academy (634m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Orpheus Grove, ST1 6RL is Birches Head Road, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Orpheus Grove, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6RL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Orpheus Grove

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

2 Orpheus Grove is a semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 6RL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 202% above the 2002 sale of £58,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 47.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

2 Orpheus Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2024

Current Certificate

May 2014

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 May 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orpheus Grove, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Orpheus Grove has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Orpheus Grove, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6RL

1decisions1extensions

Jun 2010
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Rear conservatory
Extension
Reference
50807/FUL
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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.

2 Orpheus Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£58,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 March 2002Most recent
£58,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6RL: £155,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ST1 6RL

On the street

Versus other Orpheus Grove homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Orpheus Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£808

Street avg £1,871

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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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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.

Full Stoke On Trent report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

456/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birches Head Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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