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18 Lydia Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6RP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Lydia Drive

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

18 Lydia Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST1 6RP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 61.4% above the 2005 sale of £149,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 37.5% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Lydia Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2022

Current Certificate
Mar 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 March 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Lydia Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Lydia 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.

18 Lydia Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£149,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2005Most recent

    £149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST1 6RP: £162,500 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Lydia Drive homes

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

On floor area, 18 Lydia Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,136

Street avg £2,229

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Lydia Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Birches Head Academy. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST1 6RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Lydia Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST1 6RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.