What type of property is The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

The current EPC rating for The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft). That makes it about 85% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 5NH. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH heated?

The latest EPC at The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH located?

The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH sits in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST19 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

Police records around The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH 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.

Which schools serve The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

The closest primary school to The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH is Princefield First School (891m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolgarston High School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH?

The closest bus stop to The Birches, Bungham Lane, ST19 5NH is Bungham Lane, 117m away. The nearest rail option is Penkridge Rail Station, 584m away.

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The Birches, Bungham Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Birches

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

The Birches is a detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5NH). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

The Birches's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Birches, Bungham Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Birches 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.

The Birches has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5NH: £221,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ST19 5NH

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On the street

Versus other Bungham Lane homes

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

On co₂ emissions, The Birches runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Bungham Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Princefield First School. 7 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 5NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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