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Pool Cottage, St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pool Cottage

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

Pool Cottage is a detached house in Acton Trussell, Stafford, Stafford (ST17 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.

At 160 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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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.

Pool Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE53toD63
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
25%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pool Cottage, St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pool Cottage has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Pool Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 0RP: £410,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other St James Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pool Cottage

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£464k

1 Baswich Lane

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ST17 0RY

£442k

1 Barons Court, Wolseley Bridge

ST17 0XJ

£425k

1 Alsop Crest, Acton Trussell

ST17 0SJ

4 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Briar Close

ST17 0NG

4 bed1 bath
£408k

1 Bank Top Cottage, Top Road, Acton Trussell

ST17 0RQ

4 bed2 bath
£669k

1 Broc Hill Way, Brocton

ST17 0UB

£382k

1 Belvedere Close

ST17 0AL

4 bed1 bath
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.
Full Stafford report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barn End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Leonard's CofE First School. 4 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 0RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST17 0RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 0RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Pool Cottage, St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.