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The Cottage, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Cottage

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

The Cottage is a detached house in Dilhorne, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 2PG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since September 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 335% above the 2000 sale of £80,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£80,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2000Most recent

    £80,000

    +42.9%over 3 years
  2. 26 September 1996

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 2PG: £290,000 (2016–1997).

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On the street

Versus other Whitehurst Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for The Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 39 (F)

Above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 13.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Royal Oak PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 ST10 2PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST10 2PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST10 2PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 The Cottage, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.