What type of property is 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW last sold for £295,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and June 2024, 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW rose from £60,000 to £295,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST21 6RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW located?

5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW sits in Standon, Stafford, Stafford. It falls within the ST21 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

Police records around 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW show an average of 20 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW?

The closest primary school to 5 Church Lane, Bowers, ST21 6RW is All Saints CofE (C) First School (507m).

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5 Church Lane, Bowers, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RW

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Church Lane

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

5 Church Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Standon, Stafford, Stafford (ST21 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in June 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

5 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD58toE46

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Lane, Bowers, Standon, Stafford, ST21 6RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Church Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2024Most recent
£295,000
+391.7%over 27 years
8 May 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST21 6RW: £465,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ST21 6RW

On the street

Versus other Bowers homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,864

Street avg £2,548

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£308k

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ST21 6EA

3 bed

£250k

1 Cotes Lodge Cottage, Newcastle Road, Cotes Heath

ST21 6RX

3 bed

£449k

1 Byanna Grange, Swynnerton Road, Eccleshall

ST21 6LD

3 bed

£322k

1 Bridge Cottages, Mill Meece

ST21 6QT

2 bed

£383k

1 Campion Close, Eccleshall

ST21 6SR

4 bed

£403k

1 Church View, Cotes Heath

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4 bed2 bath

£497k

1 Church Lane, Bowers, Standon

ST21 6RW

4 bed2 bath

£530k

1 Butterley Heyes, Horsley, Eccleshall

ST21 6JD

4 bed3 bath

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

20/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

All Saints CofE (C) First School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST21 6RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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