What type of property is 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU 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 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU located?

5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU sits in Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

Police records around 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU 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 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

The closest primary school to 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU is Dove Bank Primary School (217m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kidsgrove Secondary School (261m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dorset Place, ST7 4BU is Dorset Place, 71m away. The nearest rail option is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 893m away.

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5 Dorset Place, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 4BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Dorset Place

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

5 Dorset Place is a semi-detached house in Kidsgrove, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

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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 4)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromC74toE54

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Jun 2023from Jun 2023

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Mar 2024from Jun 2023

EPC improved fromE54toC72

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dorset Place, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dorset Place 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.

5 Dorset Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 4BU: £92,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in ST7 4BU

On the street

Versus other Dorset Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Dorset Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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.

£160k

1 Church Street, Mow Cop

ST7 4PB

2 bed

£161k

1 Church Street, Rookery

ST7 4RS

2 bed1 bath

£140k

1 Castle View Road, Kidsgrove

ST7 4EB

£138k

1 Carr Street, Packmoor

ST7 4SP

2 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Acacia Gardens, Kidsgrove

ST7 4RU

£183k

1 Chapel Street, Mow Cop

ST7 4NP

2 bed1 bath

£188k

1 Brieryhurst Road, Kidsgrove

ST7 4RZ

2 bed1 bath

£117k

1 Castle House, Newchapel Road, Kidsgrove

ST7 4ST

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dorset Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dove Bank Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST7 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 4BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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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