Sold STC Town house

15 ZURICH AVENUE

STOKE-ON-TRENT, BIDDULPH, STAFFORDSHIRE ST8 7FA

4 beds 2 baths 926 sq ft Listed 12 Feb 2026 (-121d)

£239,950

Reduced on 18 Mar 2026

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

86 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 2007-2011

Last sold

£177,995 Jul 2017

Price per m²

£2,790/m²

Local average

£161,963 (+48.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,958 of 33,755)

Street crime

74 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Four Bedroom Mid Townhouse
  • Versatile and Spacious Accommodation Throughout
  • Modern Living
  • Allocated Off Road Parking for Two Cars
  • Close to Schools and Local Amenities
  • Viewing Highly Advised!

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Situated on the highly sought-after Zurich Avenue development in Biddulph, this impressive four-bedroom townhouse offers flexible and modern living arranged over three floors, making it an ideal home for a wide range of buyers. Biddulph is a popular and well-established town, known for its community feel, surrounding countryside and excellent local amenities. The area benefits from good transport links to nearby towns and commuter routes, with rail services available in neighbouring areas, while a selection of well-regarded schools can be found close by, making it a great choice for families.

The property benefits from two allocated off-road parking spaces and, upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall providing access to a convenient downstairs WC. The modern kitchen features integrated appliances and offers ample space for a dining table, perfect for everyday family life. To the rear of the property is a generous lounge with French doors opening onto the garden, creating a bright and inviting living space.

The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, with the fourth bedroom offering excellent flexibility as a home office or guest room, ideal for those working from home alongside a contemporary three-piece family bathroom. Occupying the entire second floor is the impressive master bedroom, which benefits from its own en suite and built-in storage.

Externally, the property continues to impress with secure allocated parking for two vehicles and a well-maintained rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio area ideal for outdoor seating. The garden also features a wooden shed and gated rear access for convenient bin storage.

Don’t miss the opportunity to view this fantastic home, offering space, versatility and a prime location, early viewing is highly recommended.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hallway - External front entrance door, ceiling spotlights, carpet flooring, central heating radiator, power point, stairs to the first floor accommodation, providing access to further ground floor accommodation.

Kitchen/Diner - 3.58 x 2.65 (11'8" x 8'8") - Fitted modern kitchen comprising wall and base units with work surface over, stainless steel sink with double drainer and mixer tap, integrated eye level double oven, five ring gas hob and extractor over, integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer, ample power points, houses the boiler, tiled flooring, UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, ceiling spotlights.

Lounge - 4.77 x 3.69 (15'7" x 12'1") - UPVC double glazed window and French doors to the rear elevation, two ceiling light fittings, carpet flooring, two central heating radiators, under stair storage, ample power points.

Wc - 1.88 x 0.84 (6'2" x 2'9") - Low level WC, hand wash basin with mixer tap and tiled splash back, central heating radiator, tiled flooring, ceiling spotlights, extractor fan.

First Floor -

Landing - Providing access to all first floor accommodation, ceiling light fitting, carpet flooring, central heating radiator, stair to first floor accommodation, power points.

Bedroom Two - 3.65 x 2.65 (11'11" x 8'8") - UPVC window to the rear elevation, ceiling light fitting, central heating radiator, carpet flooring, ample power points.

Bedroom Three - 3.62 x 2.65 (11'10" x 8'8") - UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, ceiling light fitting, central heating radiator, carpet flooring, ample power points.

Bedroom Four - 2.08 x 2.03 (6'9" x 6'7") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, ceiling light fitting, central heating radiator, carpet flooring, ample power points.

Bathroom - 2.04 x 1.88 (6'8" x 6'2") - Three piece suite comprising low level WC, hand wash basin with mixer tap and storage unit underneath, low level bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, tiled splash back, chrome heated towel rail, tiled flooring, ceiling spotlights, extractor fan.

Second Floor -

Bedroom One - 3.77 x 3.47 (12'4" x 11'4") - UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, ceiling light fitting, two central heating radiator, carpet flooring, built in storage cupboard, ample power points, direct access into the en suite.

En Suite - 2.71 x 1.50 (8'10" x 4'11") - Three piece suite comprising low level WC, hand wash basin with mixer tap, walk in mixer shower with tiled splash back and removable shower head, tiled flooring, chrome heated towel rail, shavers port, extractor fan. ceiling spotlights, Velux window.

Externally - Outside, the property offers secure allocated parking for two cars and a well-kept rear garden with a lawn and paved patio, ideal for outdoor seating. The garden also includes a wooden shed and gated rear access for bin storage.

Tenure - We understand from the vendor that the property is freehold. We would however recommend that your solicitor check the tenure prior to exchange of contracts. Please note there is an annual communal maintenance charge of £198 per annum.

Need To Sell? - For a FREE valuation please call or e-mail and we will be happy to assist.

Aml Disclosure - Agents are required by law to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all those buying a property. Stephenson Browne charge £49.99 plus VAT for an AML check per purchase transaction . This is a non-refundable fee. The charges cover the cost of obtaining relevant data, any manual checks that are required, and ongoing monitoring. This fee is payable in advance prior to the issuing of a memorandum of sale on the property you are seeking to buy.

Listed by

Congleton

Stephenson Browne Ltd

Reference: 172125755

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 06/02/2026

Expiry date: 05/02/2036

Current heating cost: £544/year

Potential heating cost: £544/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,000

Recommendations

  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £239,950 +34.8%
Sold 28/07/2017 (8 years ago) £177,995

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
Same street 4 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £215,000 07/01/2026 Detached
2 MONTREUX WALK, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FP £217,500 19/12/2025 Terraced
32 HUMBER DRIVE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7LW £140,000 15/12/2025 Terraced
4 TAY CLOSE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7HW £235,000 15/08/2025 Terraced
Same street 31 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £94,000 18/06/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 4 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £200,000 29/09/2023 Detached
Same street 23 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £230,000 14/07/2023 Terraced
29 SEVERN CLOSE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7PG £120,000 30/06/2023 Terraced
3 ST MORITZ GROVE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FL £158,500 23/06/2023 Terraced
47 SEVERN CLOSE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7PG £115,000 31/05/2023 Terraced
82 GENEVA WAY, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FE £163,000 29/03/2023 Terraced
49 GENEVA WAY, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FE £200,000 17/10/2022 Terraced
Same street 16 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £85,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
7 SEVERN CLOSE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7PG £119,000 29/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 14 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £210,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 25 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £190,500 17/05/2022 Semi-detached
1 EIGER CLOSE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FH £85,000 28/02/2022 Terraced
40 LUCERNE ROAD, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FG £216,000 10/12/2021 Terraced
1 MONTREUX WALK, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FP £235,000 22/10/2021 Terraced
Same street 19 ZURICH AVENUE, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST8 7FA £225,000 20/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £181,188 (8 sales)

Area average: £167,000 (12 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 27.5%
10y growth 63.4%

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

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 18.1%
10y (index) 56.1%

Rental Range

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

Low £645/mo
Realistic £717/mo
Optimistic £789/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Cheshire: £1,745/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Oxhay Crescent 0.1 miles
Bus stop Pennine Tavern PH 0.2 miles
Shop Flavours Premier Store 0.2 miles
Shop Brick Shed Barbers 0.4 miles
Train station Congleton 2.8 miles
Hospital Congleton War Memorial Hospital 3.0 miles
Hospital John Munroe Hospital 3.4 miles
Train station Hunthouse Wood 3.5 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 5.9 miles
University Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College 5.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 24
Anti-social behaviour 20
Criminal damage and arson 8
Public order 5
Other theft 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle crime 3
Other crime 2
Shoplifting 2
Drugs 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 74

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
Oxhey First School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 24 Oct 2023
Woodhouse Academy Primary 0.3 miles Good — 30 Mar 2023
Kingsfield First School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 11 Apr 2016
Squirrel Hayes First School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 24 Oct 2018
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Primary 0.8 miles Outstanding — 26 Jun 2015

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
Brocks Croft Gardens, Biddulph, ST8 £1,392/mo 4 0.48 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,392/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.58%
Max investor price (0.8%) £174,000
Target investor price (1%) £139,200
Gross yield 7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.4×
Monthly cashflow £283/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4.9%
  • 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).