What kind of home is 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG sell for?

5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG last sold for £290,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in August 2019, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

Across 2 sales between August 2019 and March 2025, 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG rose from £210,000 to £290,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

Police records around 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG 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 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

The closest primary school to 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG is Moor First School (234m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ridgefields, ST8 7JG is Farmside Lane, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ridgefields, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7JG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Ridgefields

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

5 Ridgefields is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7JG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

A recent sale: £290,000 in March 2025. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 200% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageDouble
OutbuildingsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

5 Ridgefields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Ridgefields 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.

Latest sale on 5 Ridgefields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£290,000
+38.1%over 5 years
1 August 2019
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 7JG: £141,000 (2025–2003).

Nearby sales in ST8 7JG

On the street

Versus other Ridgefields homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Ridgefields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,929

Street avg £1,383

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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ST8 7UH

4 bed2 bath

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1 Colwyn Drive, Knypersley

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4 bed2 bath

£306k

1 Alders Road, Biddulph Moor

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3 bed2 bath

£304k

1 Clyde Avenue, Biddulph

ST8 7HD

3 bed1 bath

£301k

1 Cedar Grove, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PB

3 bed

£287k

1 Barmouth Close, Knypersley

ST8 7XN

3 bed2 bath

£276k

1 Cottage Lane, Biddulph Moor

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3 bed

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

Farmside Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Moor First School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 7JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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