Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive, ST17 9AF

Detached house98 m²EPC BFreehold

Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive, in ST17, is a freehold detached house on Rotherwood Drive. It last sold for £210,000 in 2011, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 15 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
98 m²
1,055 sq ft
Built
2018
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
1.8 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £261,000£427,000 today, projected from its 2011 sale.

Indicative value
£261,000£427,000
Carrying the 2011 sale forward with ST17's market movement (×1.64). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2011)
£210,000
District median movement since: ×1.64.
Sold 2011 · £210k£427k£261k2026

From the 2011 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

ST17 £/m² (recent sales)£2,589this home £2,143 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Stafford, the official average home value is £259,721+4% in a year, +21% over five.

Detached£397,717
Semi-detached£251,405
Terraced£195,351
Flat / maisonette£111,677

Covers the whole Stafford area, not this postcode.

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A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2011.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200820122016202020242026£248kSold 2011: £210,000£210k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k201120192026£248kSold 2011: £210,000£210k
ST17 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against ST17's yearly median.

Energy certificate 22 Aug 2019
Rated EPC B · 98 m² recorded
Built 2018
Property built
2012 onwards
What a home of this era typically means
  • Modern energy standards: high insulation, efficient heating and often airtight construction — typically low running costs.
  • Homes built after 2009 generally sit outside Flood Re, so check flood-insurance availability separately if there’s any flood risk.
29 Jun 2011Most recent
£210,000
Detached house · Freehold

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band B (82/100) — improvable to A
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £449 a year. Certificate valid until August 2029.
A92+
Potential · 93
B81–91
This home · 82
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
1.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
2018
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£449/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
22 Aug 2019
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 2018 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

gigabit broadband reaches 17% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
17%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Stafford 012B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 8/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 9% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

8/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: education & skills and housing & access score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment7/10
Education & skills9/10
Health7/10
Crime6/10
Housing & access9/10
Living environment9/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive sits in its local market.

ST17 median
£228,000
last 8 years
ST17 £/m²
£2,589
last 8 years

Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive last sell, and for how much?

Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive last sold for £210,000 on 29 Jun 2011, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 98 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive?

Its most recent EPC rates it B (score 82). Its recommended improvements would take it to A.

What is Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive worth today?

Carrying its 2011 sale price forward with ST17's market movement suggests roughly £261,000–£427,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at Fir Tree Cottage, 1a, Rotherwood Drive?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 17% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at ST17 9AF

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Rotherwood Drive.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.