Pool Cottage, St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP
About Pool Cottage
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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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Pool Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Pool Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Pool Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in ST17 0RP
11 St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP
Sold Jul 2025
£360,0003b, St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP
Sold Jun 2023
£410,00020 St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP
Sold Jun 2021
£430,00012 St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP
Sold Jun 2021
£427,0005 St James Crescent, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RP
Sold Aug 2017
£315,000
Everything we know about Pool Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other St James Crescent homes
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB