Magpie Cottage, Garden Lane, Stretton, Stafford, ST19 9LG
About Magpie Cottage
Magpie Cottage is a detached house in Stretton, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (221 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 September 2032
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Magpie Cottage, Garden Lane, Stretton, Stafford, ST19 9LG
- Dec 2016RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Renovation works
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 16/00854/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Magpie Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Garden Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Magpie Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 464 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 12 rooms
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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
1.8 km
Stretton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







