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42 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Shaftesbury Avenue

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

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.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromF29toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Shaftesbury Avenue 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£118,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2017Most recent

    £118,500

    +7.7%over 2 years
  2. 9 November 2015

    £110,000

    +25.0%over 4 years
  3. 23 June 2011

    £88,000

    +12.8%over 7 months
  4. 2 December 2010

    £78,000

    +73.3%over 15 years
  5. 28 September 1995

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST6 1BP: £167,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Shaftesbury Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,646

Street avg £1,465

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Shaftesbury Avenue

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST6 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 42 Shaftesbury Avenue, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.