What type of property is 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS last sold for £270,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £207,000 in August 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2005 and January 2022, 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS rose from £207,000 to £270,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

The current EPC rating for 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST16 1DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS is in council tax band D.

Where is 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS located?

14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST16 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

Police records around 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS 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.

Which schools serve 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

The closest primary school to 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS is Castlechurch Primary School (391m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI High School (534m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Castle House Drive, ST16 1DS is Castle Church, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Castle House Drive, Stafford, ST16 1DS

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Castle House Drive

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

14 Castle House Drive is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stafford (ST16 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 11.9% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £270,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

14 Castle House Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2025

Current Certificate

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 February 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Castle House Drive, Stafford, ST16 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Castle House Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 14 Castle House Drive, Stafford, ST16 1DS

2decisions2extensions11documents

May 2012
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear sun room
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
12/16832/HOU
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ExtensionSept 2012Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£270,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2022Most recent
£270,000
+14.9%over 6 years
26 May 2015
£234,950
+13.5%over 9 years
30 August 2005
£207,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 1DS: £271,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ST16 1DS

On the street

Versus other Castle House Drive homes

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

On epc rating, 14 Castle House Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,177

Street avg £2,253

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

363/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Castle Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Castlechurch Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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