Oakdene Cottage, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF
About Oakdene Cottage
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).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Oakdene Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Mar 2026ConversionOutlineIn report
Permission in principle for conversion of existing barn to residential
- Agent
- Willardwillard Ltd
- Reference
- 26/00055/PIP
- Aug 2011FullIn report
Erection of replacement garage and stables
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00299/FUL
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.
Sales history & valuation
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£147,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2004Most recent
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 8NF: £478,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ST7 8NF
Oakdene Farm, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF
Sold Jun 2025
£650,000Great Oak Barn, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF
Sold Feb 2024
£478,000Dair Nua Barn, Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF
Sold Jan 2024
£925,0001 Great Oak Road, Bignall End, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8NF
Sold Dec 2022
£176,000
Versus other Great Oak Road homes
On price per m², Oakdene Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,336
Street avg £4,025
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







