What kind of home is 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

1 Church Close, ST8 6NB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB last change hands?

1 Church Close, ST8 6NB last sold for £152,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and October 2023, 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB rose from £40,000 to £152,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

1 Church Close, ST8 6NB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

1 Church Close, ST8 6NB 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 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB in?

1 Church Close, ST8 6NB 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 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

Police records around 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB 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 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB is Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy (248m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddulph High School (436m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Close, ST8 6NB is Mayfield Road, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Close, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6NB

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Close

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

1 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6NB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 20.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £152,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Church Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Church Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£152,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2023Most recent
£152,000
+79.9%over 19 years
5 August 2004
£84,500
+111.3%over 2 years
18 July 2002
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6NB: £93,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in ST8 6NB

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Church Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £1,265

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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4 bed

£139k

1 Albert Street, Biddulph

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2 bed2 bath

£241k

1 Bowmere Close, Biddulph

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2 bed1 bath

£250k

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2 bed1 bath

£342k

1 Crofter Close, Biddulph

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4 bed2 bath

£180k

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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

0.2 km

Mayfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST8 6NB 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 6NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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