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Oakdene Cottage, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oakdene Cottage

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

Oakdene Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bignall End, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 8NF). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 95.2% above the 2004 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oakdene Cottage, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oakdene Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Mar 2026
    ConversionOutline
    In report

    Permission in principle for conversion of existing barn to residential

    Agent
    Willardwillard Ltd
    Reference
    26/00055/PIP
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2011
    Full
    In report

    Erection of replacement garage and stables

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    11/00299/FUL
    View planning record

What's in Oakdene Cottage, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF's planning history?

3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.
Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£147,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2004Most recent

    £147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 8NF: £478,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Great Oak Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Oakdene Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,336

Street avg £4,025

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oakdene Cottage

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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

0.6 km

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ravensmead Primary School. 6 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 8NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST7 8NF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 8NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 Oakdene Cottage, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.