Slapton Ley, Elford Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6EL
About Slapton Ley
Slapton Ley is a detached house in Eccleshall, Stafford, Stafford (ST21 6EL). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 sits 63.7% above the 2009 sale of £329,950. At 144 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 12 EPCs).
Energy performance
Slapton Ley's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Slapton Ley has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£540,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£329,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 October 2009Most recent
£329,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST21 6EL: £650,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in ST21 6EL
The Cottage, Elford Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6EL
Sold Aug 2024
£760,000Elford Cottage, Elford Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6EL
Sold Jul 2022
£325,000Heath View, Elford Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6EL
Sold Jun 2021
£650,000Elford Grove, Elford Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6EL
Sold Oct 2020
£1,075,000Dunrobin Cottage, Elford Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6EL
Sold Mar 2011
£385,000
Versus other Elford Heath homes
Slapton Ley outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,291
Street avg £2,608
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Cross Butts — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







