What kind of home is Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF?

Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF?

Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF last sold for £505,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £312,000 in May 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2010 and August 2025, Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF rose from £312,000 to £505,000, a change of £193,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF have?

The current EPC rating for Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF?

Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (2,013 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF use?

The latest EPC at Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF in?

Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST16 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF?

Police records around Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF show an average of 363 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF?

The closest primary school to Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF is Castlechurch Primary School (783m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI High School (448m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF?

The closest bus stop to Balvenie, Chelsea Way, ST16 1DF is Deanshill Close, 112m away. The nearest rail option is Stafford Rail Station, 793m away.

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Balvenie, Chelsea Way, Stafford, ST16 1DF

3 sales on record

Estimated value

£507,000

Since the 2025 sale (£505,000)0%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

187 m²

2013 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£507,000

Against its 2025 sale (£505,000)0%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Balvenie is modelled from its 187 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST16 1DF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
187 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2025
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in ST16 1DF
No recent sales of other homes in the postcode

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

27 August 2025Most recent
£505,000
+53.0%over 11 years
21 February 2014
£330,000
+5.8%over 3 years
13 May 2010
£312,000

Risks

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Overview

About Balvenie

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

Balvenie is a four-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST16 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £505,000. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2025from Jun 2013

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Balvenie, Chelsea Way, Stafford, ST16 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Balvenie has no planning applications on record.

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

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.

Full Stafford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

363/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Deanshill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King Edward VI High School. 18 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

King Edward VI High SchoolSecondary448m
Blessed William Howard Catholic SchoolSecondary611m
Castlechurch Primary SchoolPrimary783m
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km

Nearest stops

Deanshill CloseBus stop112m
Oakbrook CloseBus stop134m
KingswayBus stop352m
Deans Park CourtBus stop391m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,826 reports39%
Anti-social Behaviour720 reports15%
Public Order454 reports10%
Criminal Damage & Arson351 reports7%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Balvenie is modelled from its 187 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST16 1DF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for Balvenie. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Balvenie was lodged in March 2025 at band C and is valid until March 2035. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Balvenie. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 18 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ST16 1DF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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