What kind of home is 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU last sold for £140,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and May 2013, 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU rose from £64,000 to £140,000, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU in?

1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU sits in Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

Police records around 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU 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 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

The closest primary school to 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU is Dove Bank Primary School (636m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kidsgrove Secondary School (709m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birches Way, ST7 4XU is Hayhead Close, 297m away. The nearest rail option is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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1 Birches Way, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 4XU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birches Way

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

1 Birches Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Kidsgrove, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 4XU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 68.6% above the 2013 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).

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

Outside

GarageIntegral
Corner plotYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birches Way, Kidsgrove, Stoke On Trent, ST7 4XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birches Way 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2013Most recent
£140,000
+79.5%over 12 years
5 April 2001
£78,000
+21.9%over 4 years
31 January 1997
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 4XU: £134,950 (2010–1999).

Nearby sales in ST7 4XU

On the street

Versus other Birches Way homes

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

Years Held for 1 Birches Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,556

Street avg £1,366

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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.

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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

0.3 km

Hayhead Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dove Bank Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 4XU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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