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

6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW last sold for £160,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 6RW. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW in?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

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

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 Washington Close, ST8 6RW?

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

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

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Washington Close

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

6 Washington Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 21.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2024 for £160,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Notable viewsYes

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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.

6 Washington Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

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 6 Washington Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Washington 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.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 March 2024Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6RW: £225,000 (2024–1995).

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.

Price per m² for 6 Washington Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,192

Street avg £2,667

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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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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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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

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