What type of property is 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

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

When did 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR last change hands?

9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR last sold for £525,000 in January 2024, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £308,000 in January 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between January 2007 and January 2024, 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR rose from £308,000 to £525,000, a change of £217,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (2,121 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST8 7TR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is in council tax band E.

Where is 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR located?

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

What is crime like near 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

Police records around 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR show an average of 101 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

The closest primary school to 9 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.

What transport links are near 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR?

The closest bus stop to 9 Rowan Close, ST8 7TR is Farmside Lane, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Notable views5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

197 m²

2120 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Rowan Close

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

9 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 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

Last sale on file: £525,000 in January 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 197 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 8 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 63.6% 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromC71toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Rowan Close, Biddulph Moor, Stoke On Trent, ST8 7TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

Latest sale on 9 Rowan Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£525,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2024Most recent
£525,000
+43.8%over 3 years
10 September 2020
£365,000
+14.8%over 4 years
22 January 2016
£318,000
-0.6%over 2 years
4 July 2013
£319,950
+3.9%over 6 years
5 January 2007
£308,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST8 7TR: £290,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in ST8 7TR

On the street

Versus other Rowan Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Rowan Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,665

Street avg £1,715

Strongly above

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Below

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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.

£389k

1 Colwyn Drive, Knypersley

ST8 7BJ

4 bed2 bath

£380k

1 Blackbird Way, Biddulph

ST8 7UH

4 bed2 bath

£340k

1 Coracle Grove, Knypersley

ST8 7XH

4 bed

£395k

1 Cherry Tree Lane, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PA

3 bed2 bath

£378k

1 Conway Road, Knypersley

ST8 7AL

3 bed1 bath

£302k

1 Clyde Avenue, Biddulph

ST8 7HD

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Cedar Grove, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7PB

3 bed

£295k

1 Alders Road, Biddulph Moor

ST8 7LT

3 bed2 bath

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

101/mo

Falling 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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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 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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Common questions

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