Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
61 Weeping Cross, Stafford, ST17 0DQ
3 planning records
Estimated value
£831,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£885,000)-6%
- Against ST17 0DQ's recent median (£599,950)+39%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
273 m²
2939 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£831,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£885,000)-6%
- Against ST17 0DQ's recent median (£599,950)+39%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 61 Weeping Cross is modelled from its 273 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST17 0DQ. 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
273 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in ST17 0DQ
5 sales, median £599,950 (2025–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | 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.
Latest sale on 61 Weeping Cross was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
22 March 2024Most recent
£885,000
+105.1%over 9 years12 June 2014
£431,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 0DQ: £599,950 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ST17 0DQ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 61 Weeping Cross, Stafford, ST17 0DQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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About 61 Weeping Cross
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
61 Weeping Cross is a five-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST17 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (around 2939 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 273 m² the property is well over the postcode median (173 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold March 2024 for £885,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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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.
61 Weeping Cross ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2019from May 2013
EPC improved fromD56toC70
Walls
Very PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
14%90%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 61 Weeping Cross, Stafford, ST17 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
61 Weeping Cross has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 61 Weeping Cross, Stafford, ST17 0DQ
3decisions2extensions37documents1nearby
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Proposed two-storey extension to rear of dwelling and alterations to front elevations
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/20808/HOU
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2017Decision
- OutbuildingOct 2015Decision
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- The 37 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Weeping Cross homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 61 Weeping Cross stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,242
Street avg £3,351
Floor Area
273 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 9.2 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
201/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary380m
- Walton High SchoolSecondary399m
- Leasowes Primary SchoolPrimary486m
- Oakridge Primary SchoolPrimary623m
Nearest stops
- The RiseBus stop162m
- Widecombe AvenueBus stop181m
- Hartland AvenueBus stop187m
- Milford RoadBus stop190m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,138 reports44%
- Anti-social Behaviour454 reports17%
- Criminal Damage & Arson203 reports8%
- Shoplifting174 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 ST17 0DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB
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 61 Weeping Cross is modelled from its 273 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ST17 0DQ. 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 61 Weeping Cross. 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 61 Weeping Cross was lodged in October 2019 at band C and is valid until October 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to 61 Weeping Cross. 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 15 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ST17 0DQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 61 Weeping Cross is in council tax band F. 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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