Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Hot Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 25.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
20 Hot Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 October 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
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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20 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.
20 Hot Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 10 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 10 years.
22 April 2021Most recent
£345,000
-5.5%over 2 years22 October 2018
£365,000
+108.6%over 7 years15 May 2011
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 7JT: £257,500 (2022–2020).
24 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7JT
Sold Jun 2022
28 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7JT
Sold May 2022
26 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7JT
Sold Nov 2021
58 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7JT
Sold Nov 2020
22 Hot Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7JT
Sold Mar 2020
On epc rating, 20 Hot Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,136
Street avg £2,340
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Rose & Crown PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Moor First School. 6 schools nearby.
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