What kind of home is 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

The current EPC rating for 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW use?

The latest EPC at 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW 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 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW in?

17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW sits in Gillow Heath, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW 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 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

The closest primary school to 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is Kingsfield First School (969m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

The closest bus stop to 17 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is Well Lane, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Washington Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6RW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 17 Washington Close

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

17 Washington Close is a mid-terrace house in Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jan 2015

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2024from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Washington Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Washington Close 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.

17 Washington Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6RW: £225,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in ST8 6RW

On the street

Versus other Washington Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Washington Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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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1 Albert Street, Biddulph

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1 Cromwell Street, Biddulph

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1 Brookmills Cottages, Station Road, Biddulph

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£160k

1 Brocks Croft Gardens, Biddulph

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4 bed

£164k

1 Craigside, Biddulph

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£173k

1 Castle View, Biddulph

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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

Well Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Kingsfield First School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 6RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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