The Old Smithy, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
About The Old Smithy
The Old Smithy is a detached house in Standon, Stafford, Stafford (ST21 6RB). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2436 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £865,000 is 41.8% above the 2010 sale price.
Energy performance
The Old Smithy'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at The Old Smithy, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
- Apr 2003PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension To Provide New Entrance PorchEnlarged Utility Room New ConservatoryNew Internal Staircase & Dormer Window
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/43528/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchMay 2005Decision
- FullNov 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Smithy valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£865,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£610,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 November 2010Most recent
£610,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST21 6RB: £280,000 (2021–2004).
Nearby sales in ST21 6RB
3 Gorsey View, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
Sold Jan 2021
£280,000Standon Old Hall, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
Sold Jan 2021
£765,0004 Gorsey View, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
Sold Nov 2015
£235,500Standon Hall, The Lodge, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
Sold Aug 2004
£290,0002 Gorsey View, Maer Lane, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RB
Sold Mar 1998
£65,000
Versus other Maer Lane homes
Floor Area for The Old Smithy runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.6 km
All Saints CofE (C) First School. 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
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







