Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
10 Cairns Drive, Stafford, ST16 3PW
Estimated value
£346,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£262,000)+32%
- Against ST16 3PW's recent median (£235,000)+47%
Newest record on this page: November 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£346,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£262,000)+32%
- Against ST16 3PW's recent median (£235,000)+47%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 10 Cairns Drive is modelled from its 103 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST16 3PW. 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
103 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in ST16 3PW
5 sales, median £235,000 (2023–2016)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | 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.
Price for 10 Cairns Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£262,000
+13000.0%over 22 years21 September 1998
£2,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST16 3PW: £235,000 (2023–2016).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 10 Cairns Drive, Stafford, ST16 3PW. 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 10 Cairns Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
10 Cairns Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST16 3PW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 32.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 90.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £262,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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
Jun 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 June 2029
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 10 Cairns Drive, Stafford, ST16 3PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
10 Cairns Drive has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Cairns Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 10 Cairns Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,544
Street avg £1,874
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.2 km
Portal Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St John's CofE Primary AcademyPrimary341m
- Veritas Primary AcademyPrimary709m
- The Weston Road AcademySecondary1.1km
- St Leonard's Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
Nearest stops
- Portal RoadBus stop181m
- Ellington AvenueBus stop245m
- Salmond AvenueBus stop252m
- Morris Man PHBus stop386m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,826 reports39%
- Anti-social Behaviour720 reports15%
- Public Order454 reports10%
- Criminal Damage & Arson351 reports7%
Go deeper on the local area
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 3PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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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 10 Cairns Drive is modelled from its 103 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST16 3PW. 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 10 Cairns Drive. 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 10 Cairns Drive was lodged in June 2019 at band D and is valid until June 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 10 Cairns Drive. 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 14 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ST16 3PW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 10 Cairns Drive is in council tax band D. 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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