What type of property is Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT?

Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT sell for?

Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT last sold for £320,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and October 2023, Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT rose from £190,000 to £320,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT?

The current EPC rating for Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT?

Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT heated?

The latest EPC at Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT?

Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT is in council tax band D.

Where is Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT located?

Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST16 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT in a safe area?

Police records around Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT?

The closest primary school to Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT is Castlechurch Primary School (587m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI High School (375m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT?

The closest bus stop to Morningside, Castledene Drive, ST16 1BT is Oakbrook Close, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Stafford Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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Morningside, Castledene Drive, Stafford, ST16 1BT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Morningside

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

Morningside is a two-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST16 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £320,000 in October 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Morningside, Castledene Drive, Stafford, ST16 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Morningside, Castledene Drive, Stafford, ST16 1BT

1decisions1extensions1documents

May 2006
Porch
Outcome in report
Proposed detached garage and side porch extension.
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
06/06025/FUL
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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.

Morningside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£320,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2023Most recent
£320,000
+68.4%over 19 years
31 August 2004
£190,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in ST16 1BT: £173,500 (2018–2000).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Stafford report

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

0.2 km

Oakbrook Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King Edward VI High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST16 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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