50 Barnes Road
Highfields, Stafford, Staffordshire ST17 9RL
Listing type
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Property details
Listing category
Auction
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
A
Local average
£256,534 (-66.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (3,569 of 33,755)
Street crime
182 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Ideal Investment Opportunity/First Purchase
- Excellent Commuter Links Across The West Midlands
- Local Amenities Within Walking Distance
- Traditional Live Stream Auction
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
11.30-11.50am 1st and 8th Apr
Live stream auction on 14TH APRIL 2026 6:30PM START. Bidding will be available by either online bidding, telephone or proxy If you wish to bid, please register on line via the Auction Hammer website auctionhammermidlands.co.uk using the Register to Bid tab. Excellent opportunity to purchase a three bedroom Semi Detached House the requires some updating. The property is located within close proximity to the town centre of Stafford
Residential for Improvement
Live stream auction on 14TH APRIL 2026 6:30PM START. Bidding will be available by either online bidding, telephone or proxy If you wish to bid, please register on line via the Auction Hammer website auctionhammermidlands.co.uk using the Register to Bid tab.
Excellent opportunity to purchase a three bedroom Semi Detached House the requires some updating. The property is located within close proximity to the town centre of Stafford and has great access to local shops, amenities and schools. In the market town there is a wider variety of shops, restaurants and excellent commuting links via bus, the M6 motorway network and rail links with direct lines to Birmingham, Manchester and London.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall, Lounge (4.6m x 3.1m), Dining Room (3.1m x 3.1m), Kitchen (3.1m x 1.7m), W.C (1.3m x 0.8m)
First Floor Bedroom One (4m x 3.1m), Bedroom Two (3.7m x 2.6m), Bedroom Three (2.5m x 2.3m), Bathroom (2.5m x 1.3m)
Outside off road parking, gardens
Services Interested parties are requested to make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities as to the availability of services.
The Seller The seller is a registered social landlord and is therefore prohibited from selling a property to anyone who is an employee or director of the seller, or was in the last 12 months an employee or director, or is a close relative of such a person or a agent on their behalf.
Note PROSPECTIVE BUYERS PLEASE NOTE We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Legal Pack, referring to other charges in addition to the purchase price which may become payable. Such costs may include Search Fees, reimbursement of Sellers costs and Legal Fees, and Transfer Fees amongst others.
Note It is our understanding that the above property is considered to be of a non-traditional construction "Wimpy no fine” house classification and therefore it is suggested that potential purchasers make their own enquiries of mortgage lenders as to whether the property is considered fit for mortgage purposes prior to making a bid at auction.
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: C
Terms:
Guide Prices & Reserves
Guides are provided as an indication of each seller’s minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.
Additional Fees
Please be aware there may be additional fees payable on top of the final sale price. These include and are not limited to administration charges and buyer’s premium fees payable on exchange, and disbursements payable on completion. Please ensure you check the property information page for a list of any relevant additional fees as well as reading the legal pack for any disbursements.
Plans, Maps and Photographs
The plans, floorplans, maps, photograph’s and video tours published on our website and in the catalogue are to aid identification of the property only. The plans are not to scale and should not be relied upon.
Consumer Protection Regulations 2008
Auction Hammer Midlands Property Auctions endeavour to make our sales details clear, accurate and reliable in line with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 but they should not be relied on as statements or representations of fact, and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. All references to planning, tenants, boundaries, potential development, tenure etc is to be superseded by the information contained in the legal pack. It should not be assumed that this property has all the necessary Planning, Building Regulation, or other consents. Any services, appliances and heating system(s) listed have not been checked or tested. Please note that in some instances the photographs may have been taken using a wide-angle lens. The seller does not make any representation or give any warranty in relation to the property, and we have no authority to do so on behalf of the seller.
Anti Money Laundering Regulations
Intending buyers will be asked to produce identification documentation either as part of the bidder registration process of if they make an acceptable pre-auction offer, we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
Administration Fee: £1440 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Buyer's Premium Fee: £1140 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
Listed by
covering Midlands
Keys
Reference: 173532827
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
No sales history found for this property in Land Registry Price Paid data.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 BAGOTS OAK, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9SA | £110,000 | 01/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 55 BAGOTS OAK, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9SA | £166,250 | 13/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 24 BAGOTS OAK, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RS | £121,000 | 04/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 71 BARNES ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RP | £175,000 | 23/05/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 51 SHANNON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9PX | £190,000 | 13/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 42 TENNYSON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9ST | £170,000 | 27/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 2 SHENLEY GROVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9PT | £230,000 | 18/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 19 NORFOLK WAY, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RN | £165,000 | 24/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 12 BURSLEY CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9PH | £208,000 | 20/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 94 BARNES ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RP | £184,000 | 17/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 47 SHANNON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9PX | £152,000 | 24/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 ATTLEE CRESCENT, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RU | £174,000 | 06/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 BURTON MANOR ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9QJ | £300,000 | 15/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 52 BURTON MANOR ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9QQ | £425,000 | 09/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 55 TENNYSON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9ST | £137,000 | 08/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 46 BURTON MANOR ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9QQ | £260,250 | 20/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 22 BAGOTS OAK, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RS | £145,000 | 06/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 61 BARNES ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RL | £110,000 | 22/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 SHENLEY GROVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9PT | £212,500 | 21/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 MATTHEWS ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9RW | £170,000 | 18/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £190,250 (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): Stafford. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Stafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Barnes Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Highfields Social Club | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | St Davids Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | The Co-operative Food | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | William Hill | 0.4 miles |
| Hospital | Rowley Hall Hospital | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Stafford | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 1.7 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 2.9 miles |
| Train station | Penkridge | 4.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 182 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 18 May 2022 |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 26 May 2017 |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 9 Dec 2014 |
| Stafford Grammar School | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| Stafford Manor High School | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement — 9 Jul 2023 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).