8 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW
About 8 First Avenue
8 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 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in August 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 First Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 4.8m in depth, 3.5m maximum height and 2.3m to the eaves.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00006/LEXNOT
What's in 8 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 First Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 9 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2024Most recent
£215,000
+165.4%over 9 years23 March 2015
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 1DW: £175,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ST7 1DW
54 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW
Sold Aug 2025
£140,00074 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW
Sold Mar 2025
£200,00040 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW
Sold Jan 2025
£161,00086 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW
Sold Nov 2024
£183,00024 First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1DW
Sold Mar 2024
£175,000
Versus other First Avenue homes
8 First Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,641
Street avg £1,458
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







