What type of property is 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW last sold for £125,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,250 in July 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and December 2019, 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW rose from £92,250 to £125,000, a change of £32,750. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 6BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW 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 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW located?

5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW sits in Biddulph, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

Police records around 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

The closest primary school to 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW is Kingsfield First School (576m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (879m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Briarswood, ST8 6BW is Briarswood, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Briarswood, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6BW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Briarswood

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

5 Briarswood is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6BW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 46.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £125,000.

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
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Briarswood, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Briarswood has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£125,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2019Most recent
£125,000
+35.5%over 14 years
3 July 2005
£92,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6BW: £274,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ST8 6BW

On the street

Versus other Briarswood homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Briarswood is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,984

Street avg £1,693

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

£183k

1 Church Close, Biddulph

ST8 6NB

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Church Road, Biddulph

ST8 6LX

3 bed1 bath

£201k

1 Bateman Avenue, Brown Lees

ST8 6TD

3 bed

£160k

1 Brocks Croft Gardens, Biddulph

ST8 6BX

4 bed

£139k

1 Albert Street, Biddulph

ST8 6DT

2 bed2 bath

£241k

1 Bowmere Close, Biddulph

ST8 6UD

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Chelsea Close, Biddulph

ST8 6UA

2 bed1 bath

£342k

1 Crofter Close, Biddulph

ST8 6SR

4 bed2 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briarswood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kingsfield First School. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 ST8 6BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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