26 Lichfield Road, Stafford, ST17 4LL
About 26 Lichfield Road
26 Lichfield Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stafford (ST17 4LL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £172,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 29.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 87.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at 26 Lichfield Road, Stafford, ST17 4LL
- Apr 2026HMOOutlineOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed conversion of C3 dwellinghouse into C4 House of Multiple Occupation
- Reference
- 26/41834/LDCPP
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 24 years.
£172,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2025Most recent
£172,000
+34.9%over 12 years4 July 2013
£127,500
19 October 2006
£127,950
+88.2%over 5 years8 July 2001
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4LL: £215,500 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in ST17 4LL
Versus other Lichfield Road homes
On habitable rooms, 26 Lichfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,890
Street avg £1,653
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
201/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Leonards Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







