5 King Street, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1HW
About 5 King Street
5 King Street is a mid-terrace house in Kidsgrove, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 83 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 11.8% above the 2005 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
Energy performance
5 King Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2005Change Of UseAmendmentIn report
Change of use of first floor from residential to office
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00690/COU
What's in 5 King Street, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1HW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 2 years.
£131,500
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2005Most recent
£131,500
+58.4%over 2 years13 January 2003
£83,000
Versus other King Street homes
5 King Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary. 17 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







