2 Kendal Cottages, Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3DN
About 2 Kendal Cottages
2 Kendal Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Cotton, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 53.5% above the 2005 sale of £159,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 69 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Kendal Cottages
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
2 Kendal Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a two-storey rear extension application was refused at 2 Kendal Cottages in 2022.
- Jan 2024ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 3 of SMD/2022/0507
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DOC/2023/0013
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- SMD/2022/0507
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Kendal Cottages
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
2 Kendal Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 2 years.
£159,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2005Most recent
£159,000
+6.4%over 8 months24 March 2005
£149,500
+3.1%over 1 year30 January 2004
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 3DN: £265,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in ST10 3DN
1 Kendal Cottages, Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3DN
Sold Mar 2024
£265,0002 Faber Cottages, Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3DN
Sold May 2022
£119,389Aldercarr, Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3DN
Sold Jul 2017
£480,000Glenwood, Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3DN
Sold Jul 2015
£217,000Sawrey Lodge, Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3DN
Sold Dec 2012
£345,000
Everything we know about 2 Kendal Cottages, 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 Cotton Lane homes
On floor area, 2 Kendal Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,304
Street avg £1,590
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Star Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Faber Catholic Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB