1b, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
About 1b
1b is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Stafford (ST17 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–1617 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 14 units on file. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 160% above the 2025 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £65,000. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 2025Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4HG: £280,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in ST17 4HG
The Hollies, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
Sold May 2021
£450,000Ivy Cottage, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
Sold Sept 2018
£307,5002 Pear Tree Cottage, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
Sold Jul 2018
£280,000Barshire House, Flat 2, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
Sold Feb 2017
£96,000Brook Cottage, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
Sold Oct 2010
£365,000
Versus other Old Rickerscote Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
St Peters Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Silkmore Primary Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







