Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
1 planning record
Estimated value
£141,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£230,000)-39%
- Against ST16 3AX's recent median (£85,000)+66%
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£141,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£230,000)-39%
- Against ST16 3AX's recent median (£85,000)+66%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 Browning Street is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST16 3AX. 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
90 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in ST16 3AX
5 sales, median £85,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Browning Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
Sales timeline
31 January 2023Most recent
£230,000
+228.6%over 19 years25 February 2003
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 3AX: £85,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ST16 3AX
Astons, Flat 1, Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Sold Oct 2025
£88,000Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Sold Mar 2025
£80,000Astons, Flat 5, Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Sold Jan 2025
£85,00017 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Sold Nov 2024
£10,00018 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Sold Nov 2024
£170,000
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 16 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 16 Browning Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Browning Street is a detached house in Stafford (ST16 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 90 m² this is the 7th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–245 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 38.7% below the 2023 sale of £230,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £230,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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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)
Sept 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 September 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2017from Nov 2015
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
78%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 16 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
1decisions13documents8nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
- Nov 2012ConversionFullOutcome in report
Change of use to form a ground floor and first floor apartment (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/17451/FUL
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Versus other Browning Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Browning Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,556
Street avg £2,016
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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.
Crime
363/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary292m
- John Wheeldon Primary AcademyPrimary414m
- Tillington Manor Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary1.4km
Nearest stops
- Marston RoadBus stop101m
- Sash StreetBus stop158m
- St Patricks StreetBus stop185m
- Greyfriars WayBus stop281m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,826 reports39%
- Anti-social Behaviour720 reports15%
- Public Order454 reports10%
- Criminal Damage & Arson351 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST16 3AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 16 Browning Street is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST16 3AX. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 16 Browning Street. 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 16 Browning Street was lodged in September 2018 at band D and is valid until September 2028. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 16 Browning Street. 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 21 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ST16 3AX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 16 Browning Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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