What kind of home is Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

The current EPC rating for Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a G recorded in September 2022 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 71% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 7SB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB use?

The latest EPC at Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB in?

Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB sits in Biddulph, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

Police records around Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB 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 Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

The closest primary school to Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB is Oxhey First School (1.3km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (607m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB?

The closest bus stop to Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, ST8 7SB is Grange Road, 292m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7SB

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Bateman Almshouses

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

Bateman Almshouses is an end-of-terrace house in Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7SB). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2022 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 126), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Bateman Almshouses's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jan 2023

EPC improved fromG13toE40

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraFlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bateman Almshouses, Flat 6, Grange Road, Biddulph, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bateman Almshouses 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.

Bateman Almshouses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

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 7SB: £303,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ST8 7SB

On the street

Versus other Grange Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Bateman Almshouses runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woodhouse Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 7SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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