What type of property is 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA last sold for £245,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

The current EPC rating for 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ST19 9QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA have?

4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA has council approval for an extension granted in January 2025 under ref. 24/01038/FULHH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA located?

4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA sits in Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST19 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

Police records around 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA show an average of 75 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

The closest primary school to 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA is St Mary's CofE First Academy (128m).

How well connected is 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Downford Close, ST19 9QA is Pinfold Lane, 294m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Downford Close, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, ST19 9QA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Downford Close

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

4 Downford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Stafford (ST19 9QA). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 62% above the 2015 sale of £245,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Downford Close'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 14 Apr 2024

Current Certificate

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 April 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Downford Close, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, ST19 9QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Downford Close, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, ST19 9QA

1decisions1extensions10documents5nearby

Jan 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Single storey side extension and second storey extension over existing rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
24/01038/FULHH
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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.

Current estimate

£397,000

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Last sold (2015)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 April 2015Most recent
£245,000

On the street

Versus other Downford Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Downford Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Stafford report

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

0.3 km

Pinfold Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST19 9QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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