What kind of home is 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT sell for?

16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT last sold for £265,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and August 2022, 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT rose from £59,950 to £265,000, a change of £205,050. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

The current EPC rating for 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 5BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT use?

The latest EPC at 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT in?

16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT sits in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST19 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

Police records around 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT show an average of 75 reported crimes per month over the last 16 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 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

The closest primary school to 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is Marshbrook First School (466m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penkridge Middle School (221m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

The closest bus stop to 16 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is Littleton Crescent, 204m away. The nearest rail option is Penkridge Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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16 Orchard Crescent, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Orchard Crescent

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

16 Orchard Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 115.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold August 2022 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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 10 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 March 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Orchard Crescent, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Orchard Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Price for 16 Orchard Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2022Most recent
£265,000
+73.2%over 6 years
22 June 2016
£153,000
+155.2%over 18 years
16 July 1997
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5BT: £270,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ST19 5BT

On the street

Versus other Orchard Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Orchard Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,732

Street avg £2,699

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Crime

75/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Littleton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Penkridge Middle School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 5BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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