# 2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (ST4 6QW) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 24 LONGFIELD ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST4 6QW | | Price | £275,000 | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 2 | | Council tax | B | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | | Floor area | 103 m² | | Last sold | £117,500 Sep 2003 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** D - **Potential rating:** C - **Current heating cost:** £1,980/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £29,175 ### Recommendations - A2 (£850 - £1,500) - B (£500 - £1,500) - Q (£4,000 - £14,000) - W1 (£800 - £1,200) - W2 (£4,000 - £6,000) - N (£4,000 - £6,000) - X (£2,500) - U (£3,500 - £5,500) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2198-4124-2015-5016-8415) ## Description From house-hunting stress to homeowner success story—this is the glow-up you’ve been waiting for. This beautifully presented two-bedroom semi-detached home offers stylish, versatile living, including a flexible layout with a potential third ground-floor bedroom. Best of all, it’s chain-free and ready for you to move straight in—no drama, just the good part. A bright porch welcomes you into this home and leads you into a spacious entrance hall. From here, you’ll find a generously sized living room with a tall bay window and a seamless flow into the dining room, with an additional bay window and a feature brick surround log burner. The kitchen continues round the corner and spreads back to the front of the home and provides ample cabinetry space, plenty of room for appliances and even has a living or dining space that’s ideal for entertaining both friends and family. A utility has space for further appliances and provides access to the garden, while the versatile garden room offers the opportunity for a third bedroom with glazed sliding doors to the garden and an adjoining shower room with a skylight and rainfall shower. Upstairs is home to two generously sized double bedrooms, both with tall, fitted wardrobes that are perfect for storage. The family bathroom boasts featured slate tiling, a bath/shower duo, a sink, and a W/C. Outside you’ll discover a low-maintenance rear garden with an expansive patio seating area that is simply perfect for any occasion, all year round. To the front, the driveway has been completely upgraded with block paving and gravel, plus a bin store and iron gate. It provides ample off-road parking for several vehicles. **Location** This home sits within walking distance of the Royal Stoke University Hospital. Hartshill is a popular residential area known for its bright community spirit, artisan bars and pubs, plus easy access to Newcastle’s vibrant centre. **Newcastle-under-Lyme** is a vibrant and historic market town, situated adjacent to **Stoke-on-Trent**, the town benefits from excellent transport links via the **A34**, **A500**, and nearby **M6 motorway**, as well as convenient rail connections through Stoke station, making it an attractive base for both commuters and families. A lively **town centre** is home to a mix of independent shops, cafés, and high-street brands, complemented by regular **markets** and a strong sense of community. The area offers a variety of leisure and cultural amenities, including the popular **New Vic Theatre**, the **Brampton Museum**, and several green spaces such as **Brampton Park** and the nearby **Apedale Country Park**. **The Royal Stoke University Hospital is located in Newcastle**, and is one of the largest and most advanced teaching hospitals in the region. Newcastle-under-Lyme is home to several highly regarded state and independent **primary and secondary schools**, as well as **Newcastle-under-Lyme College. ** The town also lies close to **Keele University**, an internationally recognised institution known for its high-quality teaching, research excellence, and beautiful campus. **Newcastle-under-Lyme** offers an appealing and well-connected environment for residents, students, and visitors alike. 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Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 24 LONGFIELD ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QW | £117,500 | 26/09/2003 | Semi-detached | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 40 ASHLANDS ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QS | £158,000 | 23/10/2025 | Semi-detached | | 40 ASHLANDS ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QS | £158,000 | 23/10/2025 | Semi-detached | | 69 ALBANY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QX | £270,765 | 18/10/2023 | Semi-detached | | 8 LINLEY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6AX | £182,000 | 26/09/2023 | Semi-detached | | 6 UPPER CRESCENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BP | £225,000 | 30/06/2023 | Semi-detached | | 77 ALBANY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QX | £275,000 | 06/04/2023 | Semi-detached | | 63 ASHLANDS ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QR | £140,000 | 13/03/2023 | Semi-detached | | 2 UPPER CRESCENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BP | £290,000 | 08/11/2022 | Semi-detached | | 9 HILTON ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QY | £172,500 | 31/10/2022 | Semi-detached | | 9 THE AVENUE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BL | £270,000 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached | | 43 THE AVENUE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BW | £199,950 | 16/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 4 LINLEY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6AX | £230,000 | 02/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 5 LINLEY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6AX | £225,000 | 02/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | 9 LINLEY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6AX | £217,000 | 11/07/2022 | Semi-detached | | 8 ASHLANDS ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QS | £170,000 | 10/06/2022 | Semi-detached | | 1 STOWELL GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BG | £200,000 | 27/05/2022 | Semi-detached | | 25 ASHLANDS AVENUE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BN | £307,500 | 20/01/2022 | Semi-detached | | 14 LINLEY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6AX | £183,000 | 15/11/2021 | Semi-detached | | 3 UPPER CRESCENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6BP | £195,000 | 02/09/2021 | Semi-detached | | 48 ASHLANDS ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6QS | £172,500 | 27/08/2021 | Semi-detached | **Area average:** £212,061 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £182,196 (70 Semi-detached, ST4, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +50.9% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Stoke-on-Trent). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £637/mo - **Realistic:** £708/mo - **Optimistic:** £779/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Staffordshire North (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £479/mo ## Rental Comparables *Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.* | Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on | |------|------|------|------|------| | [Claridge Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/39149e1) | £625/mo | — | 0.3 miles | Rightmove | | [Hartshill Road, Stoke-on-trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8468ecd) | £750/mo | 2 | 0.35 miles | Rightmove | | [Victoria Street, Stoke-On-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8ed58a4) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.43 miles | Rightmove | | [Victoria House, Scholars Court, Penkhull, Stoke on Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e4f5db5) | £825/mo | 2 | 0.5 miles | Rightmove | | [Langley Street, Basford Newcastle under Lyme, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8b6eb4d) | £825/mo | 2 | 0.51 miles | Rightmove | | [Quarry Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/11c0e0f) | £800/mo | 2 | 0.52 miles | Rightmove | | [Victoria Street, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/689b54a) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.53 miles | Rightmove | | [Langley Street, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/17c3d89) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.55 miles | Rightmove | | [Gladstone Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/624f433) | £900/mo | 2 | 0.55 miles | Rightmove | | [Princes Road, Hartshill, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/1757133) | £800/mo | 2 | 0.58 miles | Rightmove | | [Westland Street, Penkhull, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/6ef42a7) | £750/mo | 2 | 0.6 miles | Rightmove | | [Oxford Street, Penkhull, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2d5db37) | £750/mo | 2 | 0.62 miles | Rightmove | | [Archers Walk, Trent Vale, Stoke-On-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2672d16) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.75 miles | Rightmove | | [Hunters Way, Stoke-On-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/1bb7798) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.8 miles | Rightmove | | [Hartshill House, St. Andrews Square, Stoke-On-Trent. ST4 7GD](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/930f6c8) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.81 miles | Rightmove | | [Hawthorne Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8cb44bf) | £895/mo | 2 | 0.9 miles | Rightmove | | [Frank Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d6a8ed1) | £750/mo | 2 | 0.96 miles | Rightmove | | [Shelburne Street West End Stoke-on-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ed6b0e2) | £750/mo | 2 | 1.01 miles | Rightmove | | [Penkville Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/de80bf3) | £700/mo | 2 | 1.01 miles | Rightmove | | [Fletcher Road, Stoke, Stoke-On-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8d5fcc3) | £695/mo | 2 | 1.11 miles | Rightmove | **Average rent: £780/mo (54 listings)** ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.29% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £99,375 - **Target investor price (1%):** £79,500 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.* ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £795/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 3.5% - **Cost-to-rent:** 28.8× - **Monthly cashflow:** £-392/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -5.9% *Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £2,670/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** -7.6% - **10y growth:** 41.5% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Stoke-on-Trent; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 2.1% - **5y growth (index):** 26.2% - **10y growth (index):** 63.3% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)