What type of property is 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ?

8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ last change hands?

8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ last sold for £108,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ?

8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ?

8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ 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 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ located?

8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ sits in Talke, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ?

Police records around 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ 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 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ is St Saviour's CofE Academy (441m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's CofE Academy (945m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Covert Gardens, ST7 1RQ is Post Office, 154m away. The nearest rail option is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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8 Covert Gardens, Talke, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1RQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Covert Gardens

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

8 Covert Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Talke, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 54.6% above the 2021 sale of £108,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £108,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Covert Gardens, Talke, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Covert Gardens 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£108,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 May 2021Most recent
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 1RQ: £122,950 (2023–2005).

Nearby sales in ST7 1RQ

On the street

Versus other Covert Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Covert Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,200

Street avg £1,418

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

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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.

£177k

1 Bedford Road, Kidsgrove

ST7 1HQ

3 bed1 bath

£185k

1 Bevan Avenue, Talke Pits

ST7 1QU

3 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Barrie Gardens, Talke

ST7 1PB

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Saviour's CofE Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 1RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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