Highwayman Cottage, Alton Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4RA
About Highwayman Cottage
Highwayman Cottage is a detached house in Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 4RA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 118 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 31.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £365,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
- Feb 2025AnnexFullIn report
Proposed single storey porch extension and 2 storey extension on the house. Proposed conversion and single storey extension of garage to form annex. Proposed raised decking.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- SMD/2024/0508
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Highwayman Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.1% per year over 2 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 31.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2021Most recent
£365,000
+82.5%over 2 years30 November 2018
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 4RA: £215,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in ST10 4RA
2 Cuthbert Cottages, Alton Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4RA
Sold Nov 2021
£215,000Oaklea, Alton Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4RA
Sold Nov 2019
£290,000Ivy Cottage, Alton Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4RA
Sold Dec 2014
£106,0005 Cuthbert Cottages, Alton Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4RA
Sold Nov 2013
£249,9501 Cuthbert Cottages, Alton Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 4RA
Sold Oct 2013
£149,950
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Alton Road homes
On price per m², Highwayman Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,093
Street avg £2,101
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 11 years
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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
1.5 km
Greendale Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
The Valley Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB