5 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £289,848 , which equates to approximately £481 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2016 for £197,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,848, representing a 47.1% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £289,848 is:

  • 12.1% higher than the average property price on Birch Close
  • 8.7% higher than the average in the ST17 0LZ postcode area
  • and 2.5% higher than the average price for Stafford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 February 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£289,848
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£481
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Birch Close, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Feb 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Nov 2016, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£289,848
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
14 Dec 2016
£197,000
Leasehold
+10.1 %
19 Jun 2015
£179,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

6 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2020
4 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2020
7 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ
rooms: 4
size: 773 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2011
3 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £55,500
sale date: 9 May 1997
11 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2023

Data Sources

The property at 5 Birch Close, Stafford, ST17 0LZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Feb 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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