Castle Hill House, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
About Castle Hill House
Castle Hill House is a detached house in Stafford (ST16 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £851,000 is 30.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015).
Energy performance
Castle Hill House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,360 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Castle Hill House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Castle Hill House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£851,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2015Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1DD: £380,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in ST16 1DD
Branksome, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
Sold Aug 2023
£460,000Birchglade, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
Sold Feb 2021
£360,000Sunlea, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
Sold Aug 2017
£380,000Upmeads, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
Sold Sept 2015
£850,000Westgayte, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
Sold Apr 2014
£335,000
Versus other Newport Road homes
EPC Rating for Castle Hill House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £2,110
Floor Area
247 m²
Street avg 177 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







