5 Christopher Terrace, Stafford, ST17 4LY
About 5 Christopher Terrace
5 Christopher Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stafford (ST17 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £160,000. Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Christopher Terrace 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
5 Christopher Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 23 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2026Most recent
£160,000
+83.9%over 21 years13 May 2004
£87,000
+17.6%over 10 months10 July 2003
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4LY: £139,950 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in ST17 4LY
16 Christopher Terrace, Stafford, ST17 4LY
Sold Mar 2024
£255,00015 Christopher Terrace, Stafford, ST17 4LY
Sold Jun 2021
£155,0007 Christopher Terrace, Stafford, ST17 4LY
Sold Oct 2015
£139,9509 Christopher Terrace, Stafford, ST17 4LY
Sold Dec 2011
£112,0001 Christopher Terrace, Stafford, ST17 4LY
Sold Oct 2009
£125,000
Versus other Christopher Terrace homes
On years held, 5 Christopher Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,928
Street avg £1,603
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
201/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Christopher Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







