Hollybush Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4BN
About Hollybush Cottage
Hollybush Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Alton, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in September 2024.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Hollybush Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2002
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Hollybush Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
19 September 2024Most recent
£395,000
+182.2%over 23 years15 December 2000
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 4BN: £317,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in ST10 4BN
Beech Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4BN
Sold Aug 2024
£175,0001 Summerhill, Gallows Green, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4BN
Sold Oct 2018
£270,000Dovecote Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4BN
Sold Mar 2018
£320,000Candlelight Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4BN
Sold Dec 2015
£317,000Abbey Wood View, Gallows Green, Alton, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4BN
Sold Oct 2013
£385,000
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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 Gallows Green homes
Hollybush Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,904
Street avg £2,186
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.4 km
Saltersford Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Peter's CofE Academy Alton. 1 school 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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB