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West View Cottage, Main Road, Colwich, Stafford, ST17 0XE

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About West View Cottage

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

West View Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colwich, Stafford, Stafford (ST17 0XE). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 65.2% above the 2006 sale of £250,000. At 149 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

West View Cottage'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 11 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against West View Cottage, Main Road, Colwich, Stafford, ST17 0XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at West View Cottage, Main Road, Colwich, Stafford, ST17 0XE

3decisions1extensions15documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2004
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Proposed conversion of existing lean to structure to form domestic kitchen. Demolition of existing flat roof and proposed erection of tiled roof.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    03/01392/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

West View Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£250,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2006Most recent

    £250,000

    +51.5%over 3 years

  2. 27 May 2003

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 0XE: £270,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, West View Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,678

Street avg £1,938

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Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about West View Cottage

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

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Belvedere Close

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1 Ascot Road

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£329k

1 Baswich Crest

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4 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Beechfield Drive

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£329k

1 Anson Drive

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3 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

0.0 km

Dobree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Colwich CofE Primary School. 3 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 0XE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST17 0XE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 0XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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

Common questions

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