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Swallows Nest, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
217 m²
2339 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 24
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Swallows Nest

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

Swallows Nest is a four-bedroom detached house in Lapley, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9JT). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2339 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (149 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £635,000 is 47.7% above the 2015 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Swallows Nest'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2018

Current Certificate
Oct 2008

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F24
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 October 2018

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Swallows Nest, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Swallows Nest has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Swallows Nest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£635,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£430,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2015Most recent

    £430,000

    +43.3%over 9 years
  2. 2 June 2005

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 9JT: £585,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

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

EPC Rating for Swallows Nest lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,979

Street avg £2,582

Strongly below

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 192 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 10.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Swallows Nest

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

75/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stretton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

St Mary's CofE First Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 9JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 Swallows Nest, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.