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5 Flaxman Close, Barlaston, Stoke On Trent, ST12 9BD

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Flaxman Close

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

5 Flaxman Close is a mid-terrace house in Barlaston, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST12 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 57.3% above the 2021 sale of £150,000. At 114 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 22 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD62toC76
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Flaxman Close, Barlaston, Stoke On Trent, ST12 9BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Flaxman Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Flaxman Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2014).

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2021Most recent

    £150,000

    +93.5%over 6 years

  2. 14 August 2014

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST12 9BD: £218,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Flaxman Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Flaxman Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,316

Street avg £1,803

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Flaxman Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£250k

1 Etruscan Walk, Barlaston

ST12 9BW

3 bed
£251k

1 Cranwood Road, Tittensor

ST12 9JE

3 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Apsley Grove, Tittensor

ST12 9JF

£218k

1 Bell Lane, Barlaston

ST12 9BG

£259k

1 Ash Grove, Barlaston

ST12 9ED

£212k

1 Barlaston Mews, Wedgwood Lane, Barlaston

ST12 9BJ

3 bed2 bath
£206k

1 Flaxman Close, Barlaston

ST12 9BD

£300k

1 Chapel Court, Barlaston

ST12 9PA

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

Wedgwood Lane — bus station.

Closest school

1.0 km

Newstead Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST12 9BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST12 9BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST12 9BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Flaxman Close, Barlaston, Stoke On Trent, ST12 9BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.