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53 Barks Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST6 8HA

9 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 53 Barks Drive

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

53 Barks Drive is a semi-detached house in Stoke On Trent (ST6 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 58.4% above the 2023 sale of £86,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £86,500 in June 2023.

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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)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromE52toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Barks Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST6 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Barks Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 53 Barks Drive

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.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53 Barks Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£86,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2023Most recent

    £86,500

    +8.1%
  2. 26 March 2023

    £80,000

    -1.2%over 9 months
  3. 15 June 2022

    £81,000

    +3.8%
  4. 11 January 2022

    £78,000

    -6.0%over 16 years
  5. 25 November 2005

    £83,000

    +27.7%over 1 year
  6. 21 July 2004

    £65,000

    +52.9%over 2 years
  7. 4 April 2002

    £42,500

    +18.1%
  8. 18 December 2001

    £36,000

    +70.1%over 6 years
  9. 1 October 1995

    £21,160

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST6 8HA: £114,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Barks Drive homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 53 Barks Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,201

Street avg £1,026

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Barks Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Peascroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Marys Catholic Academy. 25 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 8HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST6 8HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST6 8HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 53 Barks Drive, Stoke On Trent, ST6 8HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.