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Penn Cottage, Cranberry, Cotes Heath, Stafford, ST21 6SQ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Penn Cottage

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

Penn Cottage is a detached house in Cotes Heath, Stafford, Stafford (ST21 6SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since October 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 463.1% above the 1995 sale of £51,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 76.4% below the postcode norm. At 94 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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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.

Penn Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Penn Cottage, Cranberry, Cotes Heath, Stafford, ST21 6SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Penn Cottage 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.

Penn Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1995)

£51,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 1995Most recent

    £51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST21 6SQ: £131,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cranberry homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Penn Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£548

Street avg £2,430

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Penn Cottage

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.
£285k

1 Chatsworth Mews, Eccleshall

ST21 6DT

£284k

1 Claremont Road, Eccleshall

ST21 6DP

£297k

1 Bentham Way, Eccleshall

ST21 6BN

£283k

1 Bromley Cottages, Bromley, Wetwood

ST21 6QQ

£316k

1 Beech Road, Eccleshall

ST21 6EA

3 bed
£321k

1 Bricklyn Cottage, Chatcull

ST21 6QF

£250k

1 Cotes Lodge Cottage, Newcastle Road, Cotes Heath

ST21 6RX

3 bed
£341k

1 Bridge Cottages, Mill Meece

ST21 6QT

2 bed
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

2.5 km

Park View — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ST21 6SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 Penn Cottage, Cranberry, Cotes Heath, Stafford, ST21 6SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.