Upmeads, The Motor House, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
About Upmeads
Upmeads is a detached house in Stafford (ST16 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (187 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Upmeads sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Upmeads 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
Upmeads has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1DD: £380,000 (2023–2015).
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£360,000Sunlea, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
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£380,000Castle Hill House, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
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£650,000Upmeads, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DD
Sold Sept 2015
£850,000
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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







