The Hive, Alton Road, Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DH
About The Hive
The Hive is a detached house in Denstone, Uttoxeter, Uttoxeter (ST14 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 123.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £377,000 in August 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Hive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Hive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey and single storey front, side and rear extensions and formation of new gable to front elevation (Revised Scheme)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2019/01011
- Mar 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Erection of two storey and single storey front, side and rear extensions and formation of new gable to front elevation
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2019/00025
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Hive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£377,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 August 2018Most recent
£377,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST14 5DH: £495,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in ST14 5DH
Jarrah, Alton Road, Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DH
Sold Apr 2024
£460,000The Rowans, Alton Road, Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DH
Sold Sept 2021
£425,000Belamour, Alton Road, Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DH
Sold May 2019
£625,000Willow Bank, Alton Road, Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DH
Sold Jul 2016
£650,000Marlpit Cottage, Alton Road, Denstone, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DH
Sold Jul 2010
£288,000
Everything we know about The Hive, in one report
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 Alton Road homes
Price per m² for The Hive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,278
Street avg £1,904
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
0.3 km
Marlpit Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
All Saints CofE Academy Denstone. 5 schools 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
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB