What kind of home is 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ last sold for £135,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST16 2EQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ in?

8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST16 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

Police records around 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

The closest primary school to 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (1.1km), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed William Howard Catholic School (837m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 North Castle Street, ST16 2EQ is Broadeye Bridge, 212m away. The nearest rail option is Stafford Rail Station, 449m away.

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8 North Castle Street, Stafford, ST16 2EQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 North Castle Street

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

8 North Castle Street is a mid-terrace house in Stafford (ST16 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 78.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 North Castle Street, Stafford, ST16 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 North Castle Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 August 2022Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 2EQ: £135,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ST16 2EQ

On the street

Versus other North Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 North Castle Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,647

Street avg £1,893

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£146k

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1 Rowley Street

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1 Greengate Apartments, Greengate Walk

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1 North Castle Street

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1 Avarne Place

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1 Lime Tree Avenue

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1 Nursery Lane

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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

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broadeye Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Blessed William Howard Catholic School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 2EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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