Congreve House, Flat 2, Congreve, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5QG
About Congreve House
Congreve House is a semi-detached house in Penkridge, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 63 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Congreve House (63–162 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 3 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Congreve House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Congreve House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
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
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB