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1 Lara Close, Stafford, ST16 1AP

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Lara Close

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

1 Lara Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST16 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 212.3% above the 1998 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 53.6% below the postcode norm.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle, Integral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lara Close, Stafford, ST16 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lara Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Lara Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£106,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 1998Most recent

    £106,000

    +14.3%over 1 year
  2. 15 November 1996

    £92,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1AP: £232,950 (2020–2014).

On the street

Versus other Lara Close homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Lara Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£906

Street avg £2,145

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lara Close

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

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 Stafford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Carson Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Burleyfields Primary School. 19 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 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST16 1AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 1 Lara Close, Stafford, ST16 1AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.