42 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP
About 42 Shaftesbury Avenue
42 Shaftesbury Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST6 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 40.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
42 Shaftesbury Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
42 Shaftesbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 22 years.
£118,500
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2017Most recent
£118,500
+7.7%over 2 years9 November 2015
£110,000
+25.0%over 4 years23 June 2011
£88,000
+12.8%over 7 months2 December 2010
£78,000
+73.3%over 15 years28 September 1995
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST6 1BP: £167,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ST6 1BP
38 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP
Sold Aug 2025
£210,00034 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP
Sold Nov 2023
£120,00044 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP
Sold Jul 2023
£150,00052 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP
Sold Nov 2022
£187,00058 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP
Sold Aug 2022
£167,000
Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes
42 Shaftesbury Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,646
Street avg £1,465
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hamil Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Haywood Academy. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







