Swallows Nest, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT
About Swallows Nest
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 (130 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% 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 £570,000 is 32.6% above the 2015 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Swallows Nest has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Swallows Nest
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Swallows Nest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 10 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2015Most recent
£430,000
+43.3%over 9 years2 June 2005
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST19 9JT: £585,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ST19 9JT
Rivendell, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT
Sold Jun 2025
£585,000Park Farm House, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT
Sold Sept 2023
£850,500Park Court, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT
Sold Jul 2022
£565,000Nordor House, Annexe, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT
Sold Mar 2022
£140,000The Winners, Park Lane, Lapley, Stafford, ST19 9JT
Sold Jun 2021
£690,000
Everything we know about Swallows Nest, in one report
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 Park Lane homes
Price per m² for Swallows Nest lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,979
Street avg £2,760
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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
0.2 km
Stretton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
St Mary's CofE First Academy. 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
43.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB