What type of property is 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW?

40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW sell for?

40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW last sold for £161,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £27,500 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 1997 and January 2025, 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW rose from £27,500 to £161,000, a change of £133,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW have?

The current EPC rating for 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW?

40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST7 1DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW heated?

The latest EPC at 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW?

40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW 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.

Where is 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW located?

40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW sits in Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW?

Police records around 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW?

The closest primary school to 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW is St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary (573m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's CofE Academy (204m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW?

The closest bus stop to 40 First Avenue, ST7 1DW is Fifth Avenue, 21m away. The nearest rail option is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 374m away.

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40 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 First Avenue

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

40 First Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kidsgrove, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

A recent sale: £161,000 in January 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 18.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 27 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jan 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

40 First Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£161,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£161,000
+7.3%over 2 years
28 February 2022
£150,000
+44.2%over 15 years
24 August 2006
£104,000
+278.2%over 8 years
28 August 1997
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 1DW: £183,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ST7 1DW

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 40 First Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,205

Street avg £1,425

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£195k

1 Barrie Gardens, Talke

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3 bed1 bath

£185k

1 Bevan Avenue, Talke Pits

ST7 1QU

3 bed1 bath

£177k

1 Bedford Road, Kidsgrove

ST7 1HQ

3 bed1 bath

£207k

1 Bellringer Place, Talke

ST7 1GJ

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Banbury Gardens, Talke

ST7 1LH

3 bed

£222k

1 Bunkers Hill, Talke

ST7 1NZ

3 bed2 bath

£244k

1 Congleton Road, Talke

ST7 1ND

3 bed3 bath

£275k

1 Crown Gardens, Talke

ST7 1XH

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Stoke On Trent report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Fifth Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The King's CofE Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST7 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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