What kind of home is 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ last sold for £215,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in October 2009, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2009 and August 2015, 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ rose from £200,000 to £215,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (820 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ in?

5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ sits in Knypersley, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

Police records around 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ 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.

What schools are near 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ is Squirrel Hayes First School (764m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddulph High School (145m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Colwyn Drive, ST8 7BJ is Biddulph High School, 287m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Colwyn Drive, Knypersley, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7BJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

820 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Colwyn Drive

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

5 Colwyn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Knypersley, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 29.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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

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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.

5 Colwyn 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 25 Oct 2018

Current Certificate

Oct 2008

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 October 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Colwyn Drive, Knypersley, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Colwyn Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Colwyn Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£215,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2015Most recent
£215,000
+7.5%over 5 years
22 October 2009
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 7BJ: £200,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in ST8 7BJ

On the street

Versus other Colwyn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Colwyn Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,821

Street avg £2,246

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 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.

£279k

1 Barmouth Close, Knypersley

ST8 7XN

3 bed2 bath

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1 Cottage Lane, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7NF

3 bed

£295k

1 Alders Road, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7LT

3 bed2 bath

£298k

1 Cedar Grove, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PB

3 bed

£302k

1 Clyde Avenue, Biddulph

ST8 7HD

3 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Coronation Avenue, Knypersley

ST8 7AJ

3 bed2 bath

£378k

1 Conway Road, Knypersley

ST8 7AL

3 bed1 bath

£395k

1 Cherry Tree Lane, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PA

3 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

0.3 km

Biddulph High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Biddulph High School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST8 7BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 7BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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