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1 Searle Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1AD

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Searle Avenue

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

1 Searle Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST16 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £365,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 123.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Searle Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Searle Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1 Searle Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1AD

2decisions2extensions12documents
  1. Mar 2009
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Conservatory to the side and rear of dwelling.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    09/11646/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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 1 Searle Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2022Most recent

    £365,000

    +43.1%over 6 years
  2. 16 June 2016

    £255,000

    +9.9%over 8 years
  3. 21 October 2007

    £232,000

    +127.5%over 9 years
  4. 30 July 1998

    £102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1AD: £260,000 (2021–2019).

On the street

Versus other Searle Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Searle Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,147

Street avg £2,045

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stafford district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mansell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Blessed William Howard Catholic School. 20 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 ST16 1AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST16 1AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Searle Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.