40 High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8PB
About 40 High Street
40 High Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wood Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 8PB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £178,400. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 12.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
40 High Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.
£178,400
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2022Most recent
£178,400
+13.3%over 2 years19 December 2019
£157,500
+7.1%over 3 years26 May 2016
£147,000
+13.1%over 5 years11 October 2010
£130,000
+176.6%over 12 years17 September 1998
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 8PB: £135,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ST7 8PB
45 High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8PB
Sold Aug 2025
£135,00026 High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8PB
Sold Oct 2024
£133,00010 High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8PB
Sold Jul 2022
£132,50018 High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8PB
Sold May 2022
£136,50020 High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8PB
Sold Sept 2021
£170,000
Versus other High Street homes
On habitable rooms, 40 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,347
Street avg £2,020
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Woodcroft — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wood Lane Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







