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Whitehouse Cottage, Akesmore Lane, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6RS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Whitehouse Cottage

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

Whitehouse Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6RS). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 54.6% above the 2018 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in July 2018.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Whitehouse Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2026

Current Certificate
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whitehouse Cottage, Akesmore Lane, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whitehouse Cottage 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.

Latest sale on Whitehouse Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2018Most recent

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6RS: £110,000 (2022–2003).

On the street

Versus other Akesmore Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Whitehouse Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 47 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Whitehouse Cottage

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
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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2 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Brocks Croft Gardens, Biddulph

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£139k

1 Albert Street, Biddulph

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2 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.
Full Stoke On Trent report

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

Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Washington Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 Whitehouse Cottage, Akesmore Lane, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.