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4 Drakeford Lodge, Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BP

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Drakeford Lodge

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

4 Drakeford Lodge is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stafford (ST17 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 83 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (76–83 m²). The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.5% per year.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Drakeford Lodge, Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Drakeford Lodge has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

4 Drakeford Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£145,000

Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2013Most recent

    £145,000

    -24.8%over 6 years
  2. 1 December 2006

    £192,694

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4BP: £147,500 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Wolverhampton Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Drakeford Lodge is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,747

Street avg £2,262

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Drakeford Lodge

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

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 23 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 4BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST17 4BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 4BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 4 Drakeford Lodge, Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.