Chimney Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
About Chimney Cottage
Chimney Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Wood, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 44% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Chimney Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 September 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Chimney Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Chimney Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2016Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 9AE: £425,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in ST19 9AE
White Cottage, Ivetsey Bank Road, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AE
Sold Oct 2024
£425,000Chey An Drey, 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
Versus other Ivetsey Bank Road homes
On epc rating, Chimney Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,206
Street avg £2,225
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
75/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
A Local Area 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







