What kind of home is 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 5BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT use?

The latest EPC at 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT in?

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

Is 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT 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 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

What is the nearest station to 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Orchard Crescent, ST19 5BT is Littleton Crescent, 204m away. The nearest rail option is Penkridge Rail Station, 1.0km away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Orchard Crescent, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Orchard Crescent

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

3 Orchard Crescent is a semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 65 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 15 EPCs).

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Orchard Crescent

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

33%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Orchard Crescent, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Orchard Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Orchard Crescent

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

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Orchard Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5BT: £270,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ST19 5BT

Before you offer

Everything we know about 3 Orchard Crescent, 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

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.

3 Orchard Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£213k

1 Bridge Terrace, Stone Cross, Penkridge

ST19 5AS

£212k

1 Brook Close, Penkridge

ST19 5LW

£216k

1 Capulet Way, Penkridge

ST19 5TR

£204k

1 Burbage Vale, Penkridge

ST19 5PF

£228k

1 Beaconhill Cottages, Congreve, Penkridge

ST19 5QG

£244k

1 Bungham Lane, Penkridge

ST19 5NH

3 bed1 bath

£179k

1 Almshouses, New Road, Penkridge

ST19 5DN

£258k

1 Bellbrook, Penkridge

ST19 5DL

3 bed1 bath

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

Crime

3/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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 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

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Orchard Crescent, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.