2 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA
About 2 Bracken Close
2 Bracken Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rode Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 47.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
2 Bracken Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Bracken Close.
- Dec 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension with internal alterations.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/4900C
- Dec 2016FullIn report
Dropped kerb and retrospective permission for erection of fence
Retrospective- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/3485C
What's in 2 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 16 years.
£152,500
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2015Most recent
£152,500
+19.1%over 10 years25 July 2004
£128,000
+220.0%over 5 years29 April 1999
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 3JA: £210,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ST7 3JA
24 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA
Sold May 2025
£178,00030 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA
Sold Oct 2024
£224,00015 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA
Sold Mar 2024
£205,00034 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA
Sold May 2023
£230,00011 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA
Sold May 2022
£210,000
Versus other Bracken Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Bracken Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,425
Street avg £1,992
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birchfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Rode Heath Primary School. 8 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







