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Ashley Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ashley Cottage

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

Ashley Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Bishops Wood, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. At 102 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 19 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 45.7% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromC78toE47
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Oct 2022from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD61
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashley Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ashley Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications 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.
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On the street

Versus other Ivetsey Bank Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Ashley Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,255

Street avg £2,222

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.1 km

Ivetsey Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's CofE First School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST19 9AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ashley Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.