What type of property is 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA is a detached house.

When did 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA last change hands?

1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA last sold for £345,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £235,000 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and December 2024, 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA rose from £235,000 to £345,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft). That makes it about 80% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 6DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA located?

1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA sits in Biddulph, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

Police records around 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA 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 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

The closest primary school to 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA is Kingsfield First School (817m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (993m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sandsdown Close, ST8 6DA is Playing Field, 130m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sandsdown Close, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6DA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Sandsdown Close

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

1 Sandsdown Close is a detached house in Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £345,000. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 19.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

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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.

1 Sandsdown Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sandsdown Close, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Sandsdown Close, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6DA

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Retension of boundary fence
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Sandsdown Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2024Most recent
£345,000
+46.8%over 21 years
25 November 2003
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6DA: £325,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in ST8 6DA

On the street

Versus other Sandsdown Close homes

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

Years Held for 1 Sandsdown Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £2,875

Strongly below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Playing Field — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Kingsfield First School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST8 6DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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