Skylark Row
Baldwins Gate, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 5FG
Listing type
Property details
Listing category
Shared ownership
Tenure
LEASEHOLD (117 years remaining on lease)
Council tax band
C
Local average
£198,955 (+18.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,560 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Beautifully Presented Semi Detached House
- Advertised price is based on 100% ownership, available via simultaneous staircasing on completion.
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Modern Kitchen/Diner
- Ground Floor WC
- Modern Three Piece Bathroom Suite
- Driveway Parking
- Attractive Rear Garden
- South After Location
- Viewing Highly Advised
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- Cable
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Electric
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Approaching the property, you are greeted by a driveway providing off road parking for two vehicles and a welcoming frontage. Stepping inside, the entrance hallway provides access to the main living accommodation and staircase to the first floor, immediately setting the tone for the well maintained interior found throughout the home.
The lounge is a spacious and beautifully decorated room, featuring an elegant Laura Ashley feature wallpaper that adds character and warmth, creating a perfect space for relaxing or entertaining guests. The layout offers excellent natural light and comfortable living space while maintaining a cosy atmosphere.
Continuing through the ground floor, the modern kitchen diner provides a practical and stylish area for everyday living. The kitchen is fitted with contemporary units and integrated appliances, offering both functionality and a clean modern finish. There is ample space for dining, making it ideal for family meals or social gatherings. Patio doors open directly out onto the rear garden, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the room and creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The ground floor also benefits from a convenient storage cupboard along with a handy downstairs W.C.
Moving upstairs, the first floor offers two well proportioned double bedrooms, both providing comfortable and versatile space suitable for sleeping arrangements, guest accommodation or even a home office if required. Completing the first floor is a stylish three piece bathroom suite featuring a bath with shower over, wash basin and W.C, finished in a clean and modern style.
Externally, the property continues to impress with an attractive rear garden designed for minimal upkeep, allowing you to enjoy the outdoor space with ease. A decking area provides the perfect spot for outdoor seating, relaxing, or entertaining during the warmer months.
This is a fantastic chance to purchase a beautiful, modern home at an affordable level of ownership in the highly desirable location of Baldwins Gate. The area benefits from local amenities, scenic open green spaces and convenient commuter links, making it a wonderful place to call home. Viewing is highly advised to fully appreciate everything this property has to offer.
The advertised price is based on 100% ownership. This shared ownership property is available to purchase outright through a simultaneous staircasing transaction, whereby the buyer purchases both the seller’s existing share and the remaining unowned share on completion.
Listed by
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Heywoods
Reference: 173091620
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 10, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 83 | 96 | 68 m² | — | Detached |
| 11, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 83 | 96 | 68 m² | — | Detached |
| 12, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 83 | 96 | 68 m² | — | Detached |
| 14, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 15, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 16, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 17, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 18, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 85 | 92 | 140 m² | — | Detached |
| 19, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 85 | 92 | 140 m² | — | Detached |
| 2, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 3, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 4, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 84 | 95 | 85 m² | — | Detached |
| 5, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 83 | 96 | 71 m² | — | Detached |
| 6, Skylark Row, Baldwins Gate, NEWCASTLE | 83 | 96 | 71 m² | — | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £235,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 GATEWAY AVENUE, BALDWINS GATE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 5DD | £243,200 | 08/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| BROCKENHURST SANDYFIELDS, BALDWINS GATE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 5DW | £345,000 | 17/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| COLEMA, BALDWINS GATE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 5DA | £156,000 | 25/06/2021 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £248,067 (3 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: Semi-detached. As of February 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: £479/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Skylark Row
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Sandyfields | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Baldwins Gate Filling Station | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Plant & Wilton | 0.2 miles |
| University | Keele University | 3.3 miles |
| Hospital | North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital | 4.1 miles |
| Train station | Trentham Leisure | 4.7 miles |
| Train station | Unknown | 4.8 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Stoke University Hospital | 5.0 miles |
| University | University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus | 6.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 7 Nov 2012 |
| Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 2.8 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2023 |
| Madeley High School | Secondary | 3.1 miles | Good — 7 Feb 2013 |
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 3.3 miles | Outstanding — 13 Mar 2024 |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School | Primary | 3.3 miles | Requires improvement — 13 Jul 2023 |
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: £838/mo (42 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).
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