What kind of home is 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 5AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU in?

1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU sits in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST19 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

Police records around 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

The closest primary school to 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU is Marshbrook First School (484m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penkridge Middle School (965m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, ST19 5AU is Goods Station Lane, 174m away. The nearest rail option is Penkridge Rail Station, 710m away.

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1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Railway Cottages

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

1 Railway Cottages is a semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 66 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Railway Cottages, Goods Station Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Railway Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Railway Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5AU: £282,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ST19 5AU

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Goods Station Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Railway Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Goods Station Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Marshbrook First School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST19 5AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 5AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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