What kind of home is 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ?

4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ last change hands?

4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ last sold for £95,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,995 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2002 and February 2021, 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ rose from £49,995 to £95,000, a change of £45,005. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ?

4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST17 4XQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ use?

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

What is the council tax band for 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ?

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

Which area is 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ in?

4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ sits in Stafford. It falls within the ST17 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ?

Police records around 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ show an average of 201 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ?

The closest primary school to 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ is Silkmore Primary Academy (753m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stafford Manor High School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Brent Close, ST17 4XQ is Queens Shopping Park, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Brent Close, Stafford, ST17 4XQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Brent Close

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

4 Brent Close is a semi-detached house in Stafford (ST17 4XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (39–97 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 31.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £95,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

4 Brent Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 January 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brent Close, Stafford, ST17 4XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brent 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£95,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£95,000
+21.0%over 17 years
28 November 2003
£78,500
+57.0%over 1 year
12 September 2002
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 4XQ: £138,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in ST17 4XQ

On the street

Versus other Brent Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Brent Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

201/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Queens Shopping Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Silkmore Primary Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST17 4XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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