What type of property is 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP?

5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2021 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP?

5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 66% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 7HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP?

5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP located?

5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP sits in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP 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 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP?

The closest primary school to 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP is Moor First School (146m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hot Lane, ST8 7HP is Rose & Crown PH, 387m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7HP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Hot Lane

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

5 Hot Lane is a detached house in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7HP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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 Hot Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Sept 2021

EPC improved fromF29toC70

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hot Lane 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 Hot Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£269,000

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 7HP: £595,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in ST8 7HP

On the street

Versus other Hot Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Hot Lane stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 38 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 234 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 12.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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.

£276k

1 Broomfields, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7JH

£277k

1 Cottage Lane, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7NF

3 bed

£279k

1 Barmouth Close, Knypersley

ST8 7XN

3 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Bollin Grove, Biddulph

ST8 7EZ

£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

£221k

1 Beech Close, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7NZ

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

0.4 km

Rose & Crown PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Moor First School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 7HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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