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2 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Bracken Close

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

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.

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
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Bracken Close.

  1. Dec 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Proposed two storey side extension with internal alterations.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/4900C
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2016
    Full
    In report

    Dropped kerb and retrospective permission for erection of fence

    Retrospective
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    16/3485C
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£152,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2015Most recent

    £152,500

    +19.1%over 10 years
  2. 25 July 2004

    £128,000

    +220.0%over 5 years
  3. 29 April 1999

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 3JA: £210,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bracken Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Bracken Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,425

Street avg £1,992

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bracken Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 3JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Bracken Close, Rode Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST7 3JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.