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Acton Meads, Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
173 m²
1865 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Acton Meads

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

Acton Meads is a five-bedroom detached house in Acton Trussell, Stafford, Stafford (ST17 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1865 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £717,000 is 27.5% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Parkingoff_street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Acton Meads's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Acton Meads, Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Acton Meads has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2003
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Dormer bungalow and garage on land adjoining

    Reference
    03/00780/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Alterations and extensions to provide, kitchen, utility, wc, lounge, 2 additional bedrooms, bathroom and en-suite and new entrance hall

    Reference
    03/00661/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£717,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£562,500

Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2008Most recent

    £562,500

    +155.7%over 5 years
  2. 24 January 2003

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 0RJ: £385,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Penkridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Acton Meads runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,246

Street avg £3,076

Above

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.2 km

Barn End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Leonard's CofE First School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 0RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Acton Meads, Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.