Fir Tree Cottage, Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NU
About Fir Tree Cottage
Fir Tree Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 738 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2010) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 48.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Fir Tree Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Fir Tree Cottage.
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey extension to the rear of the property
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00883/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Fir Tree Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fir Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2017Most recent
£185,000
+46.8%over 9 years21 January 2008
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 5NU: £240,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ST19 5NU
Highbrooke, The Barn, Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NU
Sold Sept 2025
£420,0004 Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NU
Sold Sept 2023
£125,0007 Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NU
Sold Jun 2023
£240,00012 Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NU
Sold Sept 2021
£384,95014 Boscomoor Lane, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5NU
Sold Sept 2021
£489,950
Everything we know about Fir Tree Cottage, 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 Boscomoor Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for Fir Tree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,697
Street avg £2,512
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 7 years
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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
0.1 km
Penkridge Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Princefield First School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB