For sale Terraced

31 BALANCE HILL

UTTOXETER, STAFFORDSHIRE ST14 8BS

3 beds 1 baths 915 sq ft Listed 31 Mar 2026 (-71d)

£190,000

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Entrance Door: Front Garden: Lounge: Lounge: Lounge: Dining Room: Kitchen: Kitchen: Family Bathroom: Bedroom One: Bedroom One: Bedroom Two: Bedroom Three: Rear Courtyard: Front Garden: Photo 16

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

85 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£180,000 Aug 2022

Price per m²

£2,235/m²

Local average

£184,146 (+3.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,877 of 33,755)

Street crime

60 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Mid Terrace Property. NO UPWARD CHAIN
  • Ideal for First Time Buyers/Investment Buyers
  • Lounge. Dining Room. Fitted Kitchen
  • Three Bedrooms. Family Bathroom
  • Gardens

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Garden
Back garden

Description

SUMMARY
Bagshaws Residential bring to the market this mid terrace home ideally suited to FIRST TIME BUYERS or INVESTOR BUYERS being sold with NO UPWARD CHAIN with accommodation comprising: lounge, dining room, kitchen and to the first floor three bedrooms and family bathroom. Rear forecourt and front garden


DESCRIPTION
This mid terrace property offers WELL APPOINTED accommodation and is offered For Sale with NO UPWARD CHAIN and warrants early viewing to appreciate. Being conveniently situated in close proximity to the centre of the market town of Uttoxeter which has good schools, sports and leisure facilities, several supermarkets, independent shops, coffee houses, bars and restaurants. There are excellent transport links to the A50 with its M1 and M6 links and also a local railway station and Uttoxeter is also the home of the famous Uttoxeter Racecourse. In brief the property which benefits from gas central heating and double glazing comprises on the ground floor: lounge, dining room, kitchen and to the first floor three bedrooms and family bathroom. Externally there is a garden to the front and a small courtyard garden to the rear.

 
Access to the property is gained via shared steps leading up to:

Entrance Door: 
Leading into:

Entrance Lobby: 
Having cupboard housing the central heating boiler; tiled flooring; door off to:

Lounge: 13' 2" x 11' 11" max ( 4.01m x 3.63m max )
With feature fireplace housing a log burning stove; central heating radiator; French doors leading out to the front garden; laminate flooring; door giving access to the stairs to the first floor accommodation; wood effect flooring; storage cupboard; archway leading to:

Kitchen: 
A fitted kitchen comprising one and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer set in a base unit; further base, wall and drawer units; complementary work surface; integrated electric oven with gas hob and cooker hood over; plumbing for washing machine; further appliance space; complementary tiling; double glazed window to the rear elevation; central heating radiator; door leading out to the rear elevation.

Dining Room: 11' 6" x 9' 9" ( 3.51m x 2.97m )
With double glazed window to the side elevation; wood effect flooring; central heating radiator.

Stairs: 
Leading to:

First Floor Landing: 
With loft access; store cupboard; double glazed window to the rear elevation; doors off to:

Bedroom One: 13' 1" x 11' 11" max ( 3.99m x 3.63m max )
Having double glazed window to the front elevation; alcove with hanging rail; loft access; central heating radiator.

Bedroom Two: 10' 2" x 10' 2" ( 3.10m x 3.10m )
With double glazed windows to the rear and side elevations; central heating radiator.

Bedroom Three: 11' 6" max x 9' 10" max ( 3.51m max x 3.00m max )
With double glazed window to the front elevation; central heating radiator.

Family Bathroom: 
Having bath with wall mounted shower over; wash hand basin; low level wc; heated towel rail; complementary tiling, double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Front Garden: 
To the front of the property is a patio area, artificial grass area with flower plantings and two garden sheds. Gated shared passageway leads to the rear.

Rear Courtyard: 
Enclosed courtyard having timber decked patio with perspex roofing and log store. Access to shared passageway to the front of the property.

Please Note: 
Photographs may have been taken using a wide angle lens.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Uttoxeter

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 173937089

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 27/04/2022

Current heating cost: £690/year

Potential heating cost: £494/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £23,500

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #11643424

Property Details

Street: 31 Balance Hill

Town: UTTOXETER

Postcode: ST14 8BS

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 30/05/2016

Work Completed: 03/05/2016

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

380% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £190,000 +5.6%
Sold 08/08/2022 (3 years ago) £180,000 +63.6%
Sold 27/09/2013 (12 years ago) £110,000 +193.3%
Sold 06/08/1999 (26 years ago) £37,500

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
12 GEORGE ELLIOTT CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8SL £216,000 15/12/2025 Terraced
40 BALANCE HILL, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8BT £118,000 06/12/2023 Terraced
37 LARK RISE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8SZ £170,000 27/10/2023 Terraced
2 STONEYFORD TERRACE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8BW £200,000 05/05/2023 Terraced
15 KESTREL CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8TB £170,000 13/04/2023 Terraced
20 BALANCE HILL, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8BT £200,000 01/02/2023 Terraced
39 BALANCE STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8JQ £600,000 28/11/2022 Terraced
55 BALANCE STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8JQ £80,480 30/06/2022 Terraced
29 LEIGHTON ROAD, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8BL £168,000 25/03/2022 Terraced
51 LARK RISE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8SZ £137,950 08/10/2021 Terraced
Same street 43 BALANCE HILL, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8BS £165,000 30/09/2021 Terraced
22 WESTHILL, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8BN £146,000 17/09/2021 Terraced
7 SPICEAL MEWS, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8HT £122,321 10/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £165,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £194,063 (12 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 20.1%
10y growth 55.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Staffordshire. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.5%
5y (index) 27.1%
10y (index) 61.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East Staffordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £752/mo
Realistic £836/mo
Optimistic £920/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Staffordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Eastern Staffordshire: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Balance Hill Autos 0.0 miles
Shop Aldi 0.2 miles
Bus stop Partridge Drive 0.2 miles
Bus stop Chaffinch Drive 0.2 miles
Train station Uttoxeter 0.3 miles
Train station Alton Towers Car Park 6.3 miles
Hospital Cheadle Hosptal 8.2 miles
Hospital Saint Oswald's Hospital 9.7 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 10.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 25
Anti-social behaviour 11
Public order 9
Shoplifting 6
Criminal damage and arson 4
Drugs 2
Other theft 1
Theft from the person 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 60

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
Picknalls First School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 23 Feb 2020
Thomas Alleyne's High School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 21 Mar 2016
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 8 Sep 2024
Oldfields Hall Middle School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 11 Jul 2016
Windsor Park CE Middle School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 30 Mar 2015

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.44%
Max investor price (0.8%) £104,500
Target investor price (1%) £83,600
  • 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).