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Magnolia Cottage, Marsh Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Magnolia Cottage

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

Magnolia Cottage is a semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 74.5% above the 2005 sale of £144,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Magnolia Cottage, Marsh Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2013
    OutbuildingOutline
    In report

    Construction of a single storey garage, utility room and downstairs wc

    Reference
    13/00909/LUP
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£144,950

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2005Most recent

    £144,950

    +113.2%over 6 years

  2. 30 July 1998

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5BP: £229,950 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Marsh Lane homes

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

On years held, Magnolia Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,526

Street avg £2,436

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£258k

1 Bellbrook, Penkridge

ST19 5DL

3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Bungham Lane, Penkridge

ST19 5NH

3 bed1 bath
£228k

1 Beaconhill Cottages, Congreve, Penkridge

ST19 5QG

£281k

1 Birch Court, Penkridge

ST19 5FT

£295k

1 Ash Close, Penkridge

ST19 5FP

£216k

1 Capulet Way, Penkridge

ST19 5TR

£300k

1 Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge

ST19 5NU

£213k

1 Bridge Terrace, Stone Cross, Penkridge

ST19 5AS

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

Littleton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Penkridge Middle School. 7 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 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST19 5BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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