Blue Cedars, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
About Blue Cedars
Blue Cedars is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishops Wood, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £532,000 sits 71.6% above the 2017 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
Blue Cedars'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
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Ground floor modifications and replacement of existing roof to form dormer bedrooms.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00766/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Blue Cedars valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£532,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 July 2017Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 9AE: £397,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in ST19 9AE
Chey An Drey, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
Sold Oct 2024
£425,000White Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
Sold Oct 2024
£425,000Careless Lodge, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
Sold Sept 2021
£245,000Drifters Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
Sold Apr 2021
£397,000Cedar Lodge, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
Sold May 2019
£395,000
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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 Ivetsey Bank Road homes
Blue Cedars outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,416
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
219 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Ivetsey Bank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's CofE First School. 1 school 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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB