What kind of home is 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU last sold for £188,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,600 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and June 2015, 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU rose from £71,600 to £188,000, a change of £116,400. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 5HU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU 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 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU in?

17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU sits in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST19 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU 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 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

The closest primary school to 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU is Princefield First School (191m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolgarston High School (664m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bridgewater Close, ST19 5HU is Francis Close, 274m away. The nearest rail option is Penkridge Rail Station, 867m away.

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17 Bridgewater Close, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5HU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Bridgewater Close

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

17 Bridgewater Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 31.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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 29 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bridgewater Close, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bridgewater 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£188,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 2015Most recent
£188,000
+11.9%over 9 years
30 March 2006
£168,000
+134.6%over 5 years
30 August 2000
£71,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5HU: £216,950 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in ST19 5HU

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On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Bridgewater Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,442

Street avg £2,319

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Francis Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 5HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 5HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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