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3 Firs Close, Stafford, ST17 0DW

Extendable6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Firs Close

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

3 Firs Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Stafford (ST17 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a loft. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 97.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £645,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Firs Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Firs Close, Stafford, ST17 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 3 Firs Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

6 applications on record at 3 Firs Close, Stafford, ST17 0DW

6decisions23documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Reduce height of Yews by two metres within A3 of TPO CSB 7 of 1971

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    10/14614/TWT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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

£721,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£645,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2022Most recent

    £645,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 0DW: £302,000 (2018–1997).

On the street

Versus other Firs Close homes

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

Years Held for 3 Firs Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,479

Street avg £3,122

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Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Firs Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Co-op Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oakridge Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 ST17 0DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST17 0DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 0DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Firs Close, Stafford, ST17 0DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.