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3 Royal Oak Drive, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AN

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Royal Oak Drive

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

3 Royal Oak Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Bishops Wood, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 94.5% above the 2003 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 29.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 12 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Royal Oak Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jul 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Royal Oak Drive, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19 9AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Royal Oak Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2003
    ConservatoryAmendment
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness relating to conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    03/00647/LUE
    View planning record
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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.

3 Royal Oak Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2003Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 9AN: £285,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Royal Oak Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Royal Oak Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £2,736

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.2 km

Ivetsey Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST19 9AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST19 9AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 9AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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

Common questions

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