8 Ash Rise, Stafford, ST17 9HE
About 8 Ash Rise
8 Ash Rise is a detached house in Stafford (ST17 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 79.4% above the 2023 sale of £238,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 45% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2023 for £238,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Ash Rise has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Ash Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£238,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 2023Most recent
£238,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 9HE: £335,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Ash Rise homes
Price per m² for 8 Ash Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,330
Street avg £2,762
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Barn Bank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Burton Manor Primary School. 15 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
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.9dB







