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Energy Performance Certificate

31 Barnfield

ST4 5JF

STOKE-ON-TRENT

Current

C

71

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 5JF. The property offers 68m² (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1384, comprising £1017 for heating, £252 for hot water, and £115 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2023 for £120,000.

How Does 31 Barnfield Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this STOKE-ON-TRENT property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1384 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the ST4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs STOKE-ON-TRENT

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs ST4

This property71
Average58
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £625/year more than the STOKE-ON-TRENT average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Aug 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

31 Barnfield

ST4 5JF

STOKE-ON-TRENT

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

68.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

217 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Aug 2023

marketed sale

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About STOKE-ON-TRENT

STOKE-ON-TRENT is situated in Staffordshire, West Midlands. Properties in STOKE-ON-TRENT have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £258 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The ST4 postcode district contains over 20600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the STOKE-ON-TRENT area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£120,000

22 September 2023

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1017.0/yr

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Hot Water

£252.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£115.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Thistley Hough Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayST4 5JJ

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

The Willows Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayST4 7JY

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

St John's CofE (A) Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayST4 6SB

Last inspected: Apr 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Oakhill Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayST4 5NS
?Not yet rated

Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayST4 4EE

Last inspected: May 2022

?Special Measures

St Joseph's College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayST4 5NT

Last inspected: Feb 2014

Outstanding

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayST4 7DG

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Harpfield Primary Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayST4 6AP

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime344 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

115 incidents (33%)

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Anti-social behaviour

58 incidents (17%)

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Public order

37 incidents (11%)

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Shoplifting

28 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

27 incidents (8%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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