What kind of home is 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ?

5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ sell for?

5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ last sold for £535,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £330,000 in March 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2018 and December 2022, 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ rose from £330,000 to £535,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +10.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2016 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ?

5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (2,024 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ?

5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ in?

5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ sits in Scholar Green, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ?

Police records around 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ 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 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ is Scholar Green Primary School (215m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kidsgrove Secondary School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Alma Close, ST7 3HZ is Oak Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Alma Close, Scholar Green, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3HZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

188 m²

2024 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Alma Close

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

5 Alma Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Scholar Green, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 3HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £535,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Dec 2016

EPC improved fromE47toC69

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alma Close, Scholar Green, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alma 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.

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

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£535,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2022Most recent
£535,000
+62.1%over 4 years
19 March 2018
£330,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in ST7 3HZ: £150,000 (2003–1997).

Nearby sales in ST7 3HZ

1 Alma Close, Scholar Green, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3HZ
Sold Jan 2003
£183,000

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Comparables

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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.

Full Stoke On Trent report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oak Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Scholar Green Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 3HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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