2 Almshouses, New Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DN
About 2 Almshouses
2 Almshouses is a mid-terrace house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 October 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Almshouses 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Almshouses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5DN: £355,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in ST19 5DN
Berryhead, New Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DN
Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Jun 2024
£360,000Bowcroft Cottage, New Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DN
Sold Jan 2024
£375,000Chestnuts, New Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DN
Sold Nov 2021
£230,000Honeysuckle, New Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DN
Sold Dec 2020
£264,000
Versus other New Road homes
EPC Rating for 2 Almshouses lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
75/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cannock Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Michael's CofE (A) First School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB







