8 Highland Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7LJ
About 8 Highland Close
8 Highland Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 61% above the 2016 sale of £159,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
8 Highland Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 August 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Highland Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.
£159,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2016Most recent
£159,000
+187.8%over 19 years12 August 1996
£55,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 7LJ: £220,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in ST8 7LJ
6 Highland Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7LJ
Sold Mar 2025
£243,00012 Highland Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7LJ
Sold Dec 2024
£312,5007 Highland Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7LJ
Sold Dec 2022
£220,0009 Highland Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7LJ
Sold Sept 2020
£175,00011 Highland Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7LJ
Sold Nov 2014
£143,000
Versus other Highland Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Highland Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,120
Street avg £2,191
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Farmside Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Moor First School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







