17 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
About 17 York Close
17 York Close is a semi-detached house in Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6SE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at -9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 339.1% above the 1996 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 64.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 January 2026
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Planning history
17 York Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 17 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
- Mar 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Reference
- SMD/2003/0099
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryMay 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
17 York Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -9.8% per year over 1 year.
£46,000
Growth on file: -9.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
29 April 1996Most recent
£46,000
-9.8%29 February 1996
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6SE: £225,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in ST8 6SE
25 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
Sold Feb 2026
£225,0004 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
Sold Sept 2024
£240,0002 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
Sold Oct 2021
£235,00014 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
Sold Aug 2021
£215,00019 York Close, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SE
Sold Feb 2021
£177,500
Versus other York Close homes
Price per m² for 17 York Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£535
Street avg £2,279
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Ivy House Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Woodhouse Academy. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







