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17 Castle Bank, Stafford, ST16 1DP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Castle Bank

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

17 Castle Bank is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stafford (ST16 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 87 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 18% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £255,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

17 Castle Bank sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Castle Bank, Stafford, ST16 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Castle Bank, Stafford, ST16 1DP

1 live now
0decisions1extensions
  1. Feb 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Demolish existing garage, Two-story side extension

    Reference
    26/41787/HOU
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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.

17 Castle Bank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2023Most recent

    £255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1DP: £307,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Castle Bank homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Castle Bank lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £2,030

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£339k

1 Berry Road

ST16 1SE

3 bed1 bath
£383k

1 Bonington Crescent

ST16 1AY

4 bed2 bath
£409k

1 Beechcroft Avenue

ST16 1BJ

4 bed1 bath
£176k

1 Ashdale Drive

ST16 1TF

2 bed1 bath
£310k

1 Aster Drive

ST16 1FH

£319k

1 Balfour Grove

ST16 1RE

£344k

1 Acre Mews

ST16 1GF

£263k

1 Betony Villas

ST16 1XF

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

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Castle Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Castlechurch Primary School. 16 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 1DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST16 1DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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