4 GORDON CLOSE
LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE ST13 8NZ
£270,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
C
Last sold
£155,000 Jul 2014
Local average
£366,635 (-26.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (31,135 of 33,755)
Street crime
90 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The property offers two generous double bedrooms and is finished to a high standard throughout, making it ready to move straight into. Outside, there is a garage, off-road parking, and a good-sized private rear garden, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Additional benefits include gas central heating and uPVC double glazing throughout.
The property is located in a cul-de-sac position in what is a popular residential area in the west-end of town, being conveniently situated for all age group local schools and for travelling into the town centre where other amenities are available.
Entrance Hall - With radiator. Tiled floor.
Kitchen - 2.51m x 2.34m (8'3 x 7'8) - Fully fitted with a comprehensive range of units consisting of stainless steel sink unit, base units, working surfaces and wall cupboards and incorporating a split level cooker. Plumbing for dishwasher. Cupboard housing gas central heating boiler.
Lounge/Dining Roomm - 4.72m x 3.84m (15'6 x 12'7) - With radiator. Fitted carpet.
Inner Hall - Fitted carpet.
Bedroom One - 5.03m x 2.54m (16'6 x 8'4) - With fitted wardrobes. Radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Two - 3.96m x 3.02m (13' x 9'11) - With full range of fitted wardrobes. Radiator. Fitted carpet.
Shower Room - Fully tiled walls and suite comprising shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC. Heated towel rail. Radiator.
Rear Hall - Tiled floor. Radiator.
Utility Room - 2.13m x 2.16m (7' x 7'1) - Stainless steel sink unit, base units, working surfaces. Plumbing for automatic washing machine.
Outside - Driveway to the front provides off road parking facilities and leads to an ATTACHED GARAGE. (12'6 x 7'6).
Front garden and good size rear garden with block paved patio, lawns, borders and timber garden shed.
Services - All mains services.
Gas central heating.
Upvc double glazing.
Fixtures And Fittings - Only those fixtures and fittings referred to in the sale particulars are included in the purchase price. Bury & Hilton have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and no guarantee is given that they are in good working order.
Mobile Network Coverage - The property is well-situated for mobile signal coverage and is expected to be served by a broad range of providers. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to consult the Ofcom website ( to obtain an estimate of the signal strength for this specific location.
Rights Of Way, Wayleaves And Easements - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, easements and wayleaves whether or not defined in these particulars.
Tenure And Possession - The property is sold freehold with vacant possession granted upon completion.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment only through the selling agents Bury & Hilton at the Leek Office on .
Listed by
Leek
Bagshaws LLP
Reference: 92256333
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location is outside the imported HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygons.
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #15963276 Recent
Property Details
Street: 4 Gordon Close
Town: LEEK
Postcode: ST13 8NZ
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 17/09/2023
Work Completed: 02/08/2023
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #12382520
Property Details
Street: 4 Gordon Close
Town: LEEK
Postcode: ST13 8NZ
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 07/06/2017
Work Completed: 12/05/2017
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
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £270,000 | +74.2% |
| Sold | 09/07/2014 (12 years ago) | £155,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 WETENHALL DRIVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8HU | £266,500 | 09/01/2026 | Detached |
| 7 HOWARD CLOSE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JW | £205,000 | 22/12/2025 | Detached |
| 8 ELM CLOSE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8HT | £320,000 | 16/12/2025 | Detached |
| 35 WETENHALL DRIVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8HU | £360,000 | 21/03/2025 | Detached |
| 17 ADAMS GROVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8NX | £400,000 | 12/12/2023 | Detached |
| 6 ADAMS GROVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8NX | £335,000 | 17/11/2023 | Detached |
| 2 THORNHILL ROAD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8HN | £245,500 | 03/10/2023 | Detached |
| 155 WALLBRIDGE DRIVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JG | £245,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 62 BEGGARS LANE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JR | £225,000 | 08/09/2023 | Detached |
| 64 BEGGARS LANE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JR | £240,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached |
| 72 BEGGARS LANE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JR | £229,000 | 10/10/2022 | Detached |
| 10 HAZEL GROVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8UU | £234,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 4 HAZEL GROVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8UU | £200,000 | 26/09/2022 | Detached |
| 7 FERNWOOD DRIVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JA | £315,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 45 ROWNALL VIEW, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JN | £202,000 | 05/08/2022 | Detached |
| 6 THE WILLOWS, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8XF | £380,500 | 27/06/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 8 GORDON CLOSE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8NZ | £174,000 | 16/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 8 HILLSIDE DRIVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JQ | £220,000 | 06/05/2022 | Detached |
| 2 HAZEL GROVE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8UU | £245,000 | 08/04/2022 | Detached |
| 24 ROWNALL VIEW, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JN | £292,500 | 07/04/2022 | Detached |
| 5 ROWNALL VIEW, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8JN | £221,500 | 21/01/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 5 GORDON CLOSE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8NZ | £236,000 | 30/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £205,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £269,075 (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): Staffordshire Moorlands. Series: Detached. As of May 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Staffordshire Moorlands. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £479/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Wallbridge Post & Times | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Chantelle | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Barnfields, Wallbridge Drive / Thornhill Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Westwood, Wallbridge Drive / School Close | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Leek (Churnet Valley) | 0.7 miles |
| University | Buxton & Leek College | 1.0 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Leek Brook | 1.4 miles |
| Hospital | John Munroe Hospital | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre | 6.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 90 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Academy | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 28 Apr 2019 |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Westwood First School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 5 Oct 2023 |
| Westwood College | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Requires improvement — 24 Jun 2024 |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 29 Feb 2016 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Terraced House, The Walks, ST13 | £825/mo | 2 | 0.47 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, North Avenue, ST13 | £695/mo | 2 | 0.52 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Grove Street, ST13 | £650/mo | 2 | 0.58 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Gaunt Street, ST13 | £665/mo | 2 | 0.64 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Strangman Street, ST13 | £695/mo | 2 | 0.68 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Garden St, ST13 | £695/mo | 2 | 0.68 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Britannia Chambers, ST13 | £650/mo | 2 | 0.73 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Hencroft, ST13 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.91 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Brough Close, ST13 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.96 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £731/mo (9 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).