What type of property is 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

159 High Street, ST7 8AD is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 159 High Street, ST7 8AD sell for?

159 High Street, ST7 8AD last sold for £150,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,250 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and September 2025, 159 High Street, ST7 8AD rose from £40,250 to £150,000, a change of £109,750. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 159 High Street, ST7 8AD have?

The current EPC rating for 159 High Street, ST7 8AD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

159 High Street, ST7 8AD has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 159 High Street, ST7 8AD heated?

The latest EPC at 159 High Street, ST7 8AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

159 High Street, ST7 8AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 159 High Street, ST7 8AD located?

159 High Street, ST7 8AD sits in Halmer End, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

Police records around 159 High Street, ST7 8AD 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 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

The closest primary school to 159 High Street, ST7 8AD is Alsagers Bank Primary Academy (673m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir Thomas Boughey Academy (391m).

How well connected is 159 High Street, ST7 8AD?

The closest bus stop to 159 High Street, ST7 8AD is Harrison Close, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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159 High Street, Halmer End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8AD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 159 High Street

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

159 High Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Halmer End, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £150,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 14% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2

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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)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromF28toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 High Street, Halmer End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 High Street 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.

159 High Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2025Most recent
£150,000
+29.3%over 10 years
23 March 2015
£116,000
+188.2%over 19 years
28 December 1995
£40,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 8AD: £147,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ST7 8AD

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 159 High Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £1,434

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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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1 3, High Street, Wood Lane

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1 Barleyfields, Audley

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Bridge Close, Bignall End

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3 bed2 bath

£272k

1 Brindley Way, Bignall End

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3 bed

£235k

1 Dunkirk, Bignall End

ST7 8LZ

4 bed

£240k

1 Cherry Tree Road, Bignall End

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4 bed1 bath

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

Harrison Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sir Thomas Boughey Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST7 8AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 8AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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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