What type of property is 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX sell for?

8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX last sold for £242,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in March 2021, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2021 and April 2022, 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX rose from £175,000 to £242,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +37.4% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST7 3EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX located?

8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX sits in Church Lawton, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

Police records around 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX 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 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

The closest primary school to 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX is Excalibur Primary School (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alsager School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Elmwood Close, ST7 3EX is Lawton Arms, 146m away. The nearest rail option is Alsager Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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8 Elmwood Close, Church Lawton, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3EX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Elmwood Close

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

8 Elmwood Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Church Lawton, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 62 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 37.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £242,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
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)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jul 2020

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elmwood Close, Church Lawton, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Elmwood Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Elmwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 37.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2022)

£242,000

Growth on file: 37.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

7 April 2022Most recent
£242,000
+38.3%over 1 year
30 March 2021
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 3EX: £125,000 (2019–2001).

Nearby sales in ST7 3EX

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Elmwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

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

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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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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lawton Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Excalibur Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST7 3EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 3EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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