What kind of home is 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET?

3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET last change hands?

3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET last sold for £153,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET?

3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 5ET. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET use?

The latest EPC at 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET?

3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET 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 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET in?

3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET sits in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST19 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET 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 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET?

The closest primary school to 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET is Princefield First School (295m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolgarston High School (342m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET?

The closest bus stop to 3 Abbey Close, ST19 5ET is Saxon Road, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Penkridge Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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3 Abbey Close, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5ET

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Abbey Close

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

3 Abbey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5ET). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 63.4% above the 2013 sale of £153,000. 13 years since the last transfer (October 2013). At 74 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD63

Low Energy Lighting

43%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Abbey Close, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Abbey Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£153,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 October 2013Most recent
£153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5ET: £232,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in ST19 5ET

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Abbey Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,068

Street avg £2,588

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

Full Stafford report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Saxon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Princefield First School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 5ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.1dB

Low

55 dB

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