1 Riverside House, Leek Road, Waterhouses, Stoke On Trent, ST10 3JR
About 1 Riverside House
1 Riverside House is a semi-detached house in Waterhouses, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 148.4% above the 2011 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 54.6% below the postcode norm. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in December 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
1 Riverside House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Riverside House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.
£64,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2011Most recent
£64,000
+81.4%over 11 years23 August 2000
£35,276
+8.5%over 2 years9 July 1998
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 3JR: £160,000 (2025–2014).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Leek Road homes
1 Riverside House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.5 km
Ye Old Crown Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB