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5 Hilcote Gardens, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6LL

Solar panelsNotable views3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Hilcote Gardens

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

5 Hilcote Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Eccleshall, Stafford, Stafford (ST21 6LL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 44.4% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Hilcote Gardens

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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.

5 Hilcote Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD60toC76
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached BungalowFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hilcote Gardens, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hilcote Gardens has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

5 Hilcote Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£159,950

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2015Most recent

    £159,950

    -1.6%over 2 years

  2. 16 March 2012

    £162,500

    +6.2%over 7 years

  3. 2 June 2004

    £152,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST21 6LL: £139,950 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Hilcote Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Hilcote Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,580

Street avg £3,135

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Hilcote Gardens

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£341k

1 Bridge Cottages, Mill Meece

ST21 6QT

2 bed
£250k

1 Cotes Lodge Cottage, Newcastle Road, Cotes Heath

ST21 6RX

3 bed
£316k

1 Beech Road, Eccleshall

ST21 6EA

3 bed
£517k

1 Byanna Grange, Swynnerton Road, Eccleshall

ST21 6LD

3 bed
£388k

1 Campion Close, Eccleshall

ST21 6SR

4 bed
£390k

1 Church View, Cotes Heath

ST21 6SU

4 bed2 bath
£239k

1 Browns Bridge, Slindon

ST21 6QR

£240k

1 Briar Way, Cotes Heath

ST21 6SX

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.
Full Stafford report

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

0.2 km

Hilcote Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST21 6LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ST21 6LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST21 6LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 5 Hilcote Gardens, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.