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16 Gunnell Close, Stafford, ST16 1AE

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Gunnell Close

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

16 Gunnell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST16 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 57.1% above the 2012 sale of £237,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 49.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in April 2012. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromD60toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
16%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gunnell Close, Stafford, ST16 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 16 Gunnell Close, Stafford, ST16 1AE

1decisions1extensions12documents
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2020
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory, utility and store to be replace with single storey rear and side extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    20/32192/HOU
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£237,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2012Most recent

    £237,500

    -1.0%over 4 years
  2. 14 August 2007

    £239,950

    +21.2%over 2 years
  3. 27 October 2004

    £198,000

    +120.1%over 7 years
  4. 29 May 1997

    £89,950

    +9.0%over 1 year
  5. 18 December 1995

    £82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1AE: £295,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Gunnell Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Gunnell Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,583

Street avg £2,092

Strongly below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Gunnell Close

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

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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 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

Christie Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 16 Gunnell Close, Stafford, ST16 1AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.