What type of property is 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR sell for?

14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR last sold for £290,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £104,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and December 2014, 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR rose from £104,000 to £290,000, a change of £186,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

The current EPC rating for 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 7TR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR located?

14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR sits in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST8 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR 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.

Which schools serve 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

The closest primary school to 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is Moor First School (574m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhouse Academy (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

The closest bus stop to 14 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is Farmside Lane, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Rowan Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7TR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Rowan Close

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

14 Rowan Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddulph Moor, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST8 7TR). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 73.1% above the 2014 sale of £290,000. At 178 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 6 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

14 Rowan Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Rowan Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Rowan 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Rowan Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2014Most recent
£290,000
+178.8%over 19 years
8 May 1995
£104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 7TR: £370,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in ST8 7TR

On the street

Versus other Rowan Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Rowan Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,629

Street avg £2,379

Strongly below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

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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.

£394k

1 Colwyn Drive, Knypersley

ST8 7BJ

4 bed2 bath

£381k

1 Blackbird Way, Biddulph

ST8 7UH

4 bed2 bath

£338k

1 Coracle Grove, Knypersley

ST8 7XH

4 bed

£393k

1 Cherry Tree Lane, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PA

3 bed2 bath

£379k

1 Conway Road, Knypersley

ST8 7AL

3 bed1 bath

£306k

1 Alders Road, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7LT

3 bed2 bath

£304k

1 Clyde Avenue, Biddulph

ST8 7HD

3 bed1 bath

£301k

1 Cedar Grove, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PB

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

0.2 km

Farmside Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Moor First School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST8 7TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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