2 Beaconhill Cottages, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
About 2 Beaconhill Cottages
2 Beaconhill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Beaconhill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Beaconhill Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Beaconhill Cottages
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
2 Beaconhill Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5QG: £342,500 (2018–2002).
Nearby sales in ST19 5QG
Congreve Court, The Hayloft, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
Sold Sept 2018
£550,000Congreve Court, Savannah Farm Cottage, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
Sold Apr 2015
£320,000The Stables, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
Sold Sept 2014
£420,000Congreve Court, Blacksmiths Cottage, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
Sold Jul 2007
£342,500Manor Croft, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
Sold May 2002
£249,500
Everything we know about 2 Beaconhill Cottages, 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 Congreve homes
On floor area, 2 Beaconhill Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 128 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Rodbaston Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
St Michael's CofE (A) First School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB