What type of property is 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ?

5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ last change hands?

5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ last sold for £195,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £51,950 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between November 1998 and September 2025, 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ rose from £51,950 to £195,000, a change of £143,050. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ?

5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ?

5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ located?

5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST17 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ?

Police records around 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ is St Leonard's Primary School (736m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stafford Manor High School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Benenden Close, ST17 4TQ is Queens Shopping Park, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Benenden Close, Stafford, ST17 4TQ

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Benenden Close

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

5 Benenden Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stafford (ST17 4TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £195,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 171.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Low Energy Lighting

17%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Benenden Close, Stafford, ST17 4TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Benenden Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Benenden Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2025Most recent
£195,000
+47.7%over 7 years
28 November 2017
£132,000
+3.9%over 8 years
10 August 2009
£127,000
+71.6%over 6 years
22 August 2002
£74,000
+42.4%over 3 years
20 November 1998
£51,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4TQ: £165,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in ST17 4TQ

On the street

Versus other Benenden Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Benenden Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,482

Street avg £1,993

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Christopher Terrace

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1 Abbey Close

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1 Brambleside

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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.

Full Stafford report

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

0.2 km

Queens Shopping Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Leonard's Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST17 4TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 4TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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