2 Pear Tree Cottage, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
About 2 Pear Tree Cottage
2 Pear Tree Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stafford (ST17 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 32.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 108.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 121 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sale on file: £280,000 in July 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Pear Tree Cottage, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
- Sept 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Proposed garage and conservatory extension
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/00191/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
2 Pear Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 16 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 July 2018Most recent
£280,000
+12.0%over 7 years6 December 2010
£250,000
+72.4%over 8 years10 October 2002
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4HG: £307,500 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in ST17 4HG
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£96,000Brook Cottage, Old Rickerscote Lane, Stafford, ST17 4HG
Sold Oct 2010
£365,000
Versus other Old Rickerscote Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Pear Tree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,314
Street avg £1,221
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 533 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 18.5 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







