What kind of home is 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB?

18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB last change hands?

18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB last sold for £165,200 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £37,500 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and November 2023, 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB rose from £37,500 to £165,200, a change of £127,700. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB?

18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB use?

The latest EPC at 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB?

18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB in?

18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB sits in Biddulph, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB?

Police records around 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB 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.

What schools are near 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB?

The closest primary school to 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB is Kingsfield First School (267m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is James Bateman Middle School (692m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB?

The closest bus stop to 18 Charles Street, ST8 6JB is Kingsfield Road, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Charles Street, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Charles Street

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

18 Charles Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 11.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £165,200.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

18 Charles Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD58toE43

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

40%12%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Charles Street, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Charles Street 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.

Price for 18 Charles Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£165,200

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2023Most recent
£165,200
+65.2%over 11 years
6 August 2012
£100,000
+166.7%over 14 years
6 March 1998
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6JB: £127,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ST8 6JB

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Charles Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,921

Street avg £1,367

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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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3 bed

£160k

1 Brocks Croft Gardens, Biddulph

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4 bed

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2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kingsfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsfield First School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Charles Street, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.