28 CHECKLEY ROAD
NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 7TN
£260,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
105 m²
Council tax band
C
Last sold
£190,000 Sep 2020
Local average
£340,103 (-23.6%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (27,894 of 33,755)
Street crime
79 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Three bedrooms with fitted wardrobes.
- En-suite to principal bedroom
- Modern breakfast kitchen overlooking the garden
- Spacious lounge with French doors to conservatory
- Dining room with attractive box bay window
- Converted garage providing utility and office space
- Ground floor WC
- Landscaped rear garden with patio, lawn, and raised borders
- Corner plot with ample off-road parking
- Excellent access to local amenities, countryside, and transport links
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Tucked away within a small and peaceful cul-de-sac on the edge of the ever-popular Waterhayes development, this beautifully presented three-bedroom detached home offers stylish, spacious living ideal for modern family life. Perfectly positioned for convenient access to Audley, Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre, and the scenic Apedale Country Park, the property combines tranquillity with excellent connectivity.
Step inside to a light and airy entrance hall, featuring attractive LVT flooring and a turning staircase rising to the first floor, setting the tone for the well-maintained interiors throughout.
The modern breakfast kitchen is fitted with a range of sleek white units and enjoys pleasant views over the rear garden—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
To the rear, the spacious lounge is flooded with natural light and features French doors opening into a delightful conservatory, creating a seamless connection to the garden.
At the front of the property, the separate dining room benefits from a charming box bay window, offering an ideal setting for formal dining or family gatherings.
The former garage has been thoughtfully converted to provide a highly practical utility/laundry room and home office space, catering perfectly to today’s flexible lifestyle needs. A convenient ground floor WC completes the downstairs accommodation.
Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, all featuring fitted wardrobes for excellent storage. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom.
Occupying a desirable corner plot, the property enjoys a sense of space and privacy. To the front, there is ample off-road parking.
The landscaped rear garden is a real highlight, thoughtfully designed with a combination of patio seating areas, raised borders, and lawn—ideal for outdoor entertaining or relaxing with family.
Viewing is highy recommended to appreciate all that this fabulous family home has to offer.
Listed by
Newcastle under Lyme
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 174621626
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
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Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 11/09/2020 (5 years ago) | £190,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 FRIESIAN GARDENS, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 6BB | £480,000 | 18/12/2025 | Detached |
| 14 FAIROAK ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TZ | £320,000 | 28/08/2025 | Detached |
| 24 LIGHTWOOD ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TT | £267,000 | 22/02/2024 | Detached |
| 17 WIMBERRY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SG | £255,000 | 12/12/2023 | Detached |
| 234 AUDLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 6BS | £320,000 | 24/11/2023 | Detached |
| 37 WIMBERRY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SG | £210,000 | 27/10/2023 | Detached |
| 4 WRENBURRY CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TG | £220,000 | 05/09/2023 | Detached |
| 26 WIMBERRY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SG | £275,000 | 25/08/2023 | Detached |
| 2 BLACKBROOK AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7UA | £285,000 | 14/07/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 14 CHECKLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TN | £285,000 | 30/06/2023 | Detached |
| 1 FRIESIAN GARDENS, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 6BB | £290,000 | 23/06/2023 | Detached |
| 30 BURLAND ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7ST | £376,000 | 17/04/2023 | Detached |
| 16 HATHERTON CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SN | £465,000 | 24/03/2023 | Detached |
| 6 CALROFOLD DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SZ | £280,000 | 30/11/2022 | Detached |
| 21 SLINDON CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TH | £312,500 | 17/11/2022 | Detached |
| 18 CALROFOLD DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SZ | £295,000 | 31/10/2022 | Detached |
| 27 WIMBERRY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SG | £240,000 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 1 WRENBURRY CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TG | £216,000 | 12/10/2022 | Detached |
| 4 BLACKBROOK AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7UA | £299,950 | 08/09/2022 | Detached |
| 4 GREENDALE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TU | £216,000 | 02/09/2022 | Detached |
| 2 WIMBERRY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7SG | £251,500 | 05/08/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 6 CHECKLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 7TN | £275,000 | 29/07/2022 | Detached |
Street average: £280,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £293,698 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Newcastle-under-Lyme. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Robin Hood Farm | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Aston Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | The Co-operative Food | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Apedale Road | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Silverdale | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Bradwell Hospital | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Haywood Hospital | 3.0 miles |
| University | Keele University | 3.3 miles |
| University | University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus | 4.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 79 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 10 Apr 2014 |
| Crackley Bank Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 21 May 2023 |
| Chesterton Community Sports College | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 13 Nov 2022 |
| Wood Lane Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 21 May 2023 |
| Chesterton Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 8 Jul 2021 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
Average rent: £947/mo (36 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- 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).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus 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).