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2 Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JW

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Cowlishaw Close

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

2 Cowlishaw Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Brown Lees, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6JW). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 28.4% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £292,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromD66toE54
May 2014from May 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

May 2024from May 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC75
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Cowlishaw Close.

1 application on record at 2 Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JW

1decisions1extensions
  1. Nov 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Reference
    SMD/2003/1117
    Full record in report

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£292,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2023Most recent

    £292,000

    +49.4%over 10 years

  2. 17 October 2013

    £195,500

    +86.2%over 10 years

  3. 20 December 2002

    £105,000

On the street

Versus other Cowlishaw Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Cowlishaw Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cowlishaw Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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1 Bowmere Close, Biddulph

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£139k

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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.
Full Stoke On Trent report

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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Knypersley First School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST8 6JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.