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Orford, Limes Avenue, Longsdon, Stoke On Trent, ST9 9QE

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Orford

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

Orford is a semi-detached house in Longsdon, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST9 9QE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 42.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 26.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Orford'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orford, Limes Avenue, Longsdon, Stoke On Trent, ST9 9QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orford has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£185,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2016Most recent

    £185,000

    +125.6%over 15 years
  2. 21 February 2000

    £82,000

    +64.0%over 2 years
  3. 25 June 1997

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST9 9QE: £187,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Limes Avenue homes

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

Orford is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,056

Street avg £3,275

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orford

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.5 km

Denford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Woodcroft Academy. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 ST9 9QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST9 9QE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST9 9QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orford, Limes Avenue, Longsdon, Stoke On Trent, ST9 9QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.