What kind of home is Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX last sold for £80,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and March 2025, Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX rose from £75,000 to £80,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

The current EPC rating for Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST16 3AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX use?

The latest EPC at Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX 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 Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX in?

Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST16 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX in a safe area?

Police records around Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX 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 Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

The closest primary school to Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (292m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed William Howard Catholic School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX?

The closest bus stop to Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, ST16 3AX is Marston Road, 101m away. The nearest rail option is Stafford Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Astons

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

Astons is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stafford (ST16 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Astons (36–46 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 74). The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £80,000. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 is 26.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

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.

Astons's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 November 2030

4 years remaining

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Astons, Flat 3, Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Astons has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

Astons's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£80,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£80,000
+6.7%over 13 years
25 May 2011
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 3AX: £88,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ST16 3AX

On the street

Versus other Browning Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Astons is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,127

Above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marston Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST16 3AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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