5 Barn Close, Stafford, ST17 9JH
About 5 Barn Close
5 Barn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stafford (ST17 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 683 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 40.3% above the 2011 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
5 Barn Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Barn Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Barn Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 13 years.
£129,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2011Most recent
£129,000
+158.0%over 13 years3 November 1997
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST17 9JH: £182,500 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 5 Barn Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Barn Close homes
5 Barn Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,034
Street avg £2,611
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Burton Manor Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.1dB