What type of property is Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ last sold for £320,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £73,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and May 2020, Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ rose from £73,000 to £320,000, a change of £247,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

The current EPC rating for Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ heated?

The latest EPC at Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ had any planning applications?

Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in November 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ is in council tax band D.

Where is Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ located?

Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ sits in Alton, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST10 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

Police records around Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

The closest primary school to Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ is St Peter's CofE Academy Alton (182m).

What transport links are near Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ?

The closest bus stop to Old Police House, High Street, ST10 4AQ is Knight Lane, 164m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Old Police House, High Street, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4AQ

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Old Police House

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

Old Police House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Alton, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold May 2020 for £320,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 20.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: partial demolition refused in 2017.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Old Police House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Police House, High Street, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Nov 2017
DemolitionFull
In report
Formation of car parking area including partial demolition of front wall.
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
SMD/2017/0552
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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.

Old Police House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2020Most recent
£320,000
+46.8%over 15 years
24 June 2004
£218,000
+77.2%over 3 years
24 November 2000
£123,000
+45.6%over 1 year
26 March 1999
£84,500
+15.8%over 2 years
25 July 1996
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 4AQ: £285,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Old Police House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,807

Street avg £2,474

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Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 120 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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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.

Full Stoke On Trent report

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

Knight Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's CofE Academy Alton. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST10 4AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST10 4AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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