What kind of home is 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

253 High Lane, ST6 1BH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

253 High Lane, ST6 1BH last sold for £64,000 in January 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,950 in January 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2005 and January 2006, 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH rose from £49,950 to £64,000, a change of £14,050. That works out to roughly +27.8% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

The current EPC rating for 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

253 High Lane, ST6 1BH has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST6 1BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH use?

The latest EPC at 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

253 High Lane, ST6 1BH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH in?

253 High Lane, ST6 1BH sits in Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST6 postcode district.

Is 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

The closest primary school to 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH is Jackfield Infant School (252m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haywood Academy (253m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 253 High Lane, ST6 1BH is Hamil Road, 30m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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253 High Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 253 High Lane

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

253 High Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stoke On Trent (ST6 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in January 2006. Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 78.1% above the 2006 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jan 2010

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 253 High Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

253 High Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

253 High Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£64,000

Growth on file: 27.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 January 2006Most recent
£64,000
+16.4%over 9 months
12 April 2005
£55,000
+10.1%
5 January 2005
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST6 1BH: £100,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ST6 1BH

On the street

Versus other High Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

253 High Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£634

Street avg £994

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Hamil Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Jackfield Infant School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST6 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST6 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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