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BUTTER CROSS COURT, STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN TF10 7UD

2 beds 1 baths 710 sq ft Listed 6 Mar 2025 (-461d)

£156,750

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

66 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 2007-2011

Last sold

£209,950 Jul 2013

Price per m²

£2,375/m²

Local average

£219,000 (-28.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (17,580 of 33,755)

Street crime

50 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

NO UPWARD CHAIN a two bedroomed first floor apartment, part of Butter Cross Court, situated in the sought after town of Newport having a wide range of accessible amenities.

Butter Cross Court is an over 60s independent living complex. The building is secure all the way through with each door requiring fob access and the front door having a camera. Communal spaces include a kitchen, living areas and gardens. There are parking permits available on a first come, first served basis at an additional cost and guest accommodation available at £25 a night. House manager on site 5 days a week and 24 hour emergency call system.

Newport is a thriving market town with a selection of independent shops, larger chain style shops and supermarkets, as well as a variety of leisure facilities. Regular bus services run from the centre of Newport to the larger towns of Telford (10 miles) and Stafford (16 miles) with their mainline train stations, wider range of shops and leisure facilities. Commuting to Chester, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton or Birmingham would be possible as there is to easy access to the main road network from Newport.

Set our in further detail below;

Stairs and lift from the ground floor rise to the first floor, follow the corridor until you get to number 37. Front door into...

Entrance Hall - Electric radiator and cupboard.

Living Room - 5.87 max x 3.34 (19'3" max x 10'11") - A well proportioned room having a central fireplace with electric fire. Front aspect double glazed window and electric radiator. Door to...

Fully-Fitted Kitchen - 2.64 x 1.86 (8'7" x 6'1") - Base and wall mounted units comprising cupboards and drawers with contrasting work surfaces above. Integrated oven, fridge and freezer. Separate ceramic hob with extractor fan above. Side aspect double glazed window.

Main Bedroom - 5.22 x 2.90 (17'1" x 9'6") - A good sized double bedroom having dual aspect double glazed windows. Built-in wardrobe with mirror sliding doors and electric radiator.

Second Bedroom - 3.90 x 2.23 (12'9" x 7'3") - Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes. Front aspect double glazed window and electric radiator.

Bathroom - Being fully-tiled with bath having a mains fed shower head above. Wash hand basin with cupboard below and low-level flush WC.

Additional Information - COUNCIL TAX: We are advised by the Local Authority, Telford & Wrekin Council, that the property is in Band: C

EPC RATING: C (80)

TENURE: We are advised by the Vendor, that the property is held on a long leasehold basis and vacant possession will be given upon completion.

SERVICES: We understand that mains water, electricity and drainage are connected.

BROADBAND AND MOBILE SERVICES: We understand that broadband and mobile phone service is available at this property. Please check for details.

ADDITIONAL CHARGES: Service charges £4,429.92 per annum for access to all communal areas, external maintenance, gardening, building insurance, window cleaning, security systems and water. A Ground Rent of £495 per annum is also payable, to be reviewed on the 1st June 2026.

RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS: Any prospective purchaser will be made aware of guidelines before purchasing.

FLOODING ISSUES: The property has not flooded in the last 5 years.

PLANNING PERMISSIONS/DEVELOPMENTS: The vendor is not aware of any.

COAL FIELDS/MINING: The vendor is not aware of any affecting the property.

VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment with the Agents. Tel: Email:

DIRECTIONS: From the Newport High Street, take a right turning at the mini roundabout onto Stafford Road. The Butter Cross Court complex can be found on your right hand side.

Agents Notes - 1. Whilst we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, if you wish to ask a specific question about this property, please speak to the sales advisor who has inspected the property and we will try to check the information for you.

The information in these property details is believed to be accurate but Tempertons does not give, nor does any Partner or employee have authority to give, any warranty as to the accuracy of any statement, written, verbal or visual. You should not rely on any information contained herein.

2. Please note that we have not tested the equipment/appliances and services in the property. Interested applicants are advised to commission their own appropriate investigations before formulating their offer to purchase.

3. Our room sizes are quoted in metres on a wall-to-wall basis to the nearest one tenth of a metre. The imperial equivalent is only intended as an approximate guide for those not yet conversant with metric measurements. Measurements should not be used for ordering fitments, new carpets or furniture etc.

4.The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and potential purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

5. AML Regulations: to ensure compliance with the latest Anti Money Laundering Regulations, all intending purchasers will be asked to produce ID to enable us to complete verification checks and to apply ongoing monitoring until the transaction ends. Whilst this is the responsibility of Tempertons, we may use the services of Guild365 or similar companies to verify Clients' identity. This is not a credit check and therefore will have no effect on your credit history. You agree for us to complete these checks and the cost of these checks is £30.00 inc. VAT per buyer. This is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a Memorandum of Sale being issued. This charge is non-refundable.

HOMEBUYERS SURVEYS AND VALUATIONS undertaken by Chartered Surveyors with considerable experience in preparing a wide range of surveys and valuations, to suit all requirements. Details of fees given without obligation.

PROPERTY LETTING – Tempertons have considerable experience in the Letting and Management of all types of residential property. Further details given without obligation.

Listed by

Newport

Tempertons

Reference: 159067997

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 20/02/2025

Current heating cost: £198/year

Potential heating cost: £163/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,510

Recommendations

  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£10)
  • High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (£1,200 - £1,800)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £156,750 -25.3%
Sold 25/07/2013 (12 years ago) £209,950

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
GOWER HOUSE, 12 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AN £155,000 25/10/2023 Other
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 33 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £162,500 07/08/2023 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 4 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £163,500 31/03/2023 Flat
16 FRANCESCO HAIR ST MARYS STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AB £300,000 10/02/2023 Other
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 19 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £140,000 11/11/2022 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 7 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £200,000 09/09/2022 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 12 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £145,000 22/07/2022 Flat
MILLENNIUM HOUSE NEW STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AX £312,750 21/06/2022 Other
58 UNIT 2 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AQ £50,000 20/04/2022 Other
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 5 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £200,000 01/04/2022 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 3 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £130,000 25/02/2022 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 28 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £138,000 25/02/2022 Flat
97 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AY £500 27/01/2022 Other
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 47 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £135,000 20/01/2022 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 21 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £125,000 20/12/2021 Flat
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 1 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £190,000 23/11/2021 Flat
BARCLAYS BANK CHAMBERS, 59 7 HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AU £87,500 18/11/2021 Other
Same street BUTTER CROSS COURT 24 STAFFORD STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7UD £150,000 15/09/2021 Flat
42 UNDERHILL CLOSE, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7EB £6,890 13/08/2021 Other
4 ST MARYS STREET, NEWPORT, WREKIN, TF10 7AB £250,000 08/07/2021 Other

Street average: £156,583 (12 sales)

Area average: £145,330 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 130.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Telford and Wrekin. Series: All dwelling types. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.4%
5y (index) 24.3%
10y (index) 58.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Telford and Wrekin. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £768/mo
Realistic £853/mo
Optimistic £938/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Telford and Wrekin.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Shropshire: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Bus Interchange 0.0 miles
Shop Katherine House Hospice 0.1 miles
Shop Newport Liquor Store 0.1 miles
University Harper Adams University 2.3 miles
Hospital Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust Sterile Services Department (SSD) 5.7 miles
Train station Oakengates 6.1 miles
University University Of Wolverhampton (Shropshire Campus) (Business School) 6.3 miles
Train station Telford Central 6.7 miles
Hospital Bickerstaff Endoscopy Unit 6.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 32
Criminal damage and arson 5
Other theft 4
Burglary 2
Public order 2
Drugs 1
Other crime 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 50

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Haberdashers' Adams Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 27 Jun 2022
Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 18 Jan 2024
Haberdashers' Castle House School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Newport Infant School and Nursery Primary 0.4 miles Good — 20 Dec 2023
The Burton Borough School Secondary 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 13 Feb 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.54%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,625
Target investor price (1%) £85,300
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).