For sale Flat

Browning Street

Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16, ST16 3AX

1 beds 1 baths Listed 9 Jun 2026 (-76d)

£90,000

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# 1 bedroom flat for sale (ST16 3AX)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | Browning Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16, ST16 3AX |
| Price | £90,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | A |
| Last sold | £85,000 |

## Description

The accommodation comprises a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen, a generous double bedroom, and a bathroom. The elevated top floor position provides added privacy and a pleasant outlook, while the character features add a distinctive touch rarely found in modern apartments.

Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors alike, this delightful apartment offers character, comfort, and practicality in equal measure. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this unique home has to offer.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does no go ahead.

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

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## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 2A WOGAN STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PU | £155,000 | 17/12/2025 | Flat |
| [Same street] ASTONS FLAT 1 BROWNING STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3AX | £88,000 | 31/10/2025 | Flat |
| IMAGE HOUSE, 69 - 70 APARTMENT 11 FOREGATE STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 2PX | £109,000 | 08/07/2024 | Flat |
| 20 SANDON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3ES | £28,000 | 31/07/2023 | Flat |
| 5B SHEPHERDS BUSH STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3EY | £119,500 | 14/03/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] ASTONS FLAT 6 BROWNING STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3AX | £85,000 | 21/11/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] ASTONS FLAT 4 BROWNING STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3AX | £85,000 | 11/11/2022 | Flat |
| 20 FLAT 1 SANDON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3ES | £95,000 | 16/09/2022 | Flat |
| 55 NEW STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3BE | £89,000 | 12/07/2022 | Flat |
| 20 FLAT 9 SANDON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3ES | £163,000 | 18/05/2022 | Flat |

**Street average:** £86,000 (3 sales)
**Area average:** £108,357 (7 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £134,933 (15 Flat, ST16, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -33.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Stafford). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £806/mo
- **Realistic:** £896/mo
- **Optimistic:** £986/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Mid Staffs (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £499/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 1% (strong)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £112,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £89,600

*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 Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** -35.1%
- **10y growth:** 56.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Stafford; Flats and maisonettes series; as of May 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 0.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 11.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 27%

## 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)

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Council tax band

Last sold

£85,000

Local average

£134,933 (-33.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (6,122 of 33,755)

Street crime

456 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

Key features

- 1 Bedroom
- Character Flat
- On Street Parking
- Top Floor

Additional details

Parking: On street

Description

This charming one-bedroom top floor apartment beautifully combines character features with modern-day convenience. Offering a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout, the property boasts an impressive exposed brick chimney breast and attractive wooden ceiling beams, creating a unique sense of style and character.

The accommodation comprises a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen, a generous double bedroom, and a bathroom. The elevated top floor position provides added privacy and a pleasant outlook, while the character features add a distinctive touch rarely found in modern apartments.

Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors alike, this delightful apartment offers character, comfort, and practicality in equal measure. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this unique home has to offer.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does no go ahead.

Listed by

Stafford

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 89462067

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Building plot (shared): ~113 m² (0.03 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Listed for sale	—	£90,000	—

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
2A WOGAN STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PU	£155,000	17/12/2025	Flat
Same street ASTONS FLAT 1 BROWNING STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3AX	£88,000	31/10/2025	Flat
IMAGE HOUSE, 69 - 70 APARTMENT 11 FOREGATE STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 2PX	£109,000	08/07/2024	Flat
20 SANDON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3ES	£28,000	31/07/2023	Flat
5B SHEPHERDS BUSH STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3EY	£119,500	14/03/2023	Flat
Same street ASTONS FLAT 6 BROWNING STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3AX	£85,000	21/11/2022	Flat
Same street ASTONS FLAT 4 BROWNING STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3AX	£85,000	11/11/2022	Flat
20 FLAT 1 SANDON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3ES	£95,000	16/09/2022	Flat
55 NEW STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3BE	£89,000	12/07/2022	Flat
20 FLAT 9 SANDON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3ES	£163,000	18/05/2022	Flat

Street average: £86,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £108,357 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -35.1%

10y growth 56.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Stafford. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of May 2026.

1y (index) 0.5%

5y (index) 11.2%

10y (index) 27%

Rental Range

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

Low £806/mo

Realistic £896/mo

Optimistic £986/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £499/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Address

24 Browning Street

Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Polski Sklep Stafford	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Marston Road	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Crooked Bridge Road	0.1 miles
Shop	Unknown	0.1 miles
Hospital	St George's Hospital	0.5 miles
Train station	Stafford	0.7 miles
Hospital	County Hospital	1.0 miles
University	Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site	2.0 miles
Train station	Amerton Station	5.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	160
Anti-social behaviour	60
Public order	47
Shoplifting	43
Drugs	36
Criminal damage and arson	25
Other theft	18
Vehicle crime	17
Burglary	15
Bicycle theft	14
Other crime	10
Robbery	6
Possession of weapons	4
Theft from the person	1
Total incidents	456

Within 1 mile during Jun 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
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 21 Nov 2022
John Wheeldon Primary Academy	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 8 Oct 2019
Tillington Manor Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	Requires improvement — 12 Jun 2023
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy	Other	0.7 miles	Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2024
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery	Primary	0.9 miles	Good — 5 Dec 2011

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 1%

Max investor price (0.8%) £112,000

Target investor price (1%) £89,600

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).