1 Police Houses, Wolverhampton Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DR
About 1 Police Houses
1 Police Houses is a semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £300,000. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
1 Police Houses has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Police Houses valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 16 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£300,000
+96.1%over 15 years22 December 2009
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5DR: £277,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in ST19 5DR
The Knoll, Wolverhampton Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DR
Sold Jul 2021
£450,000The Bungalow, Wolverhampton Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DR
Sold Nov 2020
£290,000Redwharf, Wolverhampton Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DR
Sold Oct 2017
£277,000Welbourne, Wolverhampton Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DR
Sold May 2009
£210,000Glentroon, Wolverhampton Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5DR
Sold Dec 2007
£249,950
Everything we know about 1 Police Houses, 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
Versus other Wolverhampton Road homes
1 Police Houses is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,970
Street avg £2,303
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Tildesley Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Michael's CofE (A) First School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB