What kind of home is 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

5b, King Street, ST7 1HW is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

The current EPC rating for 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

5b, King Street, ST7 1HW has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST7 1HW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW use?

The latest EPC at 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

5b, King Street, ST7 1HW 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.

Which area is 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW in?

5b, King Street, ST7 1HW sits in Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

Police records around 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW 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.

What schools are near 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

The closest primary school to 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW is St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary (146m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's CofE Academy (465m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW?

The closest bus stop to 5b, King Street, ST7 1HW is Queen Street, 44m away. The nearest rail option is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 303m away.

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5b, King Street, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1HW

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5b

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

5b 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), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. 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.

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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.

5b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromD56toE49

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Nov 2015from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE49toF36

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2018from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromF36toD60

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Aug 2018

EPC improved fromD60toE39

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5b, King Street, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5b 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.

5b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in ST7 1HW: £107,250 (2005–2003).

Nearby sales in ST7 1HW

5 King Street, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1HW
Sold Jun 2005
£131,500

On the street

Versus other King Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5b stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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.

£122k

1 Church Street, Talke

ST7 1NX

£141k

1 Audley Road, Talke Pits

ST7 1UG

2 bed1 bath

£146k

1 Dorchester Close, Kidsgrove

ST7 1HT

£150k

1 Cedar Avenue, Talke

ST7 1LA

£152k

1 Coronation Crescent, Kidsgrove

ST7 1DB

£154k

1 Covert Gardens, Talke

ST7 1RQ

£155k

1 Daisy Close, Kidsgrove

ST7 1FE

£177k

1 Bedford Road, Kidsgrove

ST7 1HQ

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.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 1HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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