What type of property is 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF sell for?

10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF last sold for £146,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,250 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and September 2010, 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF rose from £69,250 to £146,000, a change of £76,750. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

The current EPC rating for 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (837 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 6SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF located?

10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF sits in Gillow Heath, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

Police records around 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF show an average of 101 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

The closest primary school to 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF is Kingsfield First School (1.0km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (636m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF?

The closest bus stop to 10 Essex Drive, ST8 6SF is Ivy House Road, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Essex Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

837 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Essex Drive

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

10 Essex Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillow Heath, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 6SF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 837 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 51.4% above the 2010 sale of £146,000.

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
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

10 Essex Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2020

Current Certificate

May 2010

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 May 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Essex Drive, Gillow Heath, Stoke On Trent, ST8 6SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Essex Drive 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.

10 Essex Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£146,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2010Most recent
£146,000
+110.8%over 9 years
19 April 2001
£69,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 6SF: £193,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in ST8 6SF

On the street

Versus other Essex Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 10 Essex Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,879

Street avg £2,545

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Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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 bed2 bath

£139k

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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.

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Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ivy House Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woodhouse Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST8 6SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 6SF

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FAQ

Common questions

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