The Cottage, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG
About The Cottage
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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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 4 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2000Most recent
£80,000
+42.9%over 3 years26 September 1996
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 2PG: £290,000 (2016–1997).
Nearby sales in ST10 2PG
Swallow Barn, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG
Sold Jun 2016
£145,000Stone Wall Farm, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG
Sold Jun 2016
£365,000Whitehurst Farm, Brassington, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG
Sold Aug 2015
£385,000Laburnam Cottage, Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG
Sold Feb 2006
£290,0004 Whitehurst Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke On Trent, ST10 2PG
Sold Apr 1997
£52,000
Everything we know about The Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Whitehurst Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for The Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 39 (F)
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 13.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB