1 Martham Cottages, Cranberry, Cotes Heath, Stafford, ST21 6SQ

1 Martham Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cotes Heath, Stafford, Stafford (ST21 6SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 97.8% above the 2021 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 34.3% below the postcode norm. At 59 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £90,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.