For sale Flat

Apartment 35

PALACE COURT, WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST6 6AL

2 beds 1 baths 81 m² Listed 21 May 2026 (-23d)

£55,000

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (974 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

81 m²

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£59,000 Jun 2019

Local average

£68,225 (-19.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (3,090 of 33,755)

Street crime

366 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • AVAILABLE FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION
  • CASH BUYERS ONLY
  • LIFT ACCESS AND STAIR ACCESS
  • TWO GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS & CONTEMPORARY BATHROOM
  • BALCONY WITH GREENERY VIEWS
  • WALKING DISTANCE TO ALEXANDRA RETAIL PARK
  • POPULAR AREA
  • ALLOCATED PARKING TO THE FRONT
  • SELLING WITH NO UPWARD CHAIN!
  • BUYER ADMINISTRATION FEE APPLIES

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Required access
No
Rights of way
No

Description

FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION WITH FULL AUCTION PACK AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. This property is to be sold by bidding on our website. Ask our team for more information or visit our website. Auction end date is FRIDAY 19TH JUNE 2026 AT 11AM. LIVE ONLINE BIDDING WHERE YOU CAN SEE THE LATEST BID. VISIT OUR WEBSITE & REGISTER FOR MORE INFORMATION. BIDS CAN BE ACCEPTED ANY TIME UPTO THE AUCTION END DATE.
The beauty of a palace lies not in its walls, but in its stories... start creating yours on the upper Floor Apartment, with lift access at PALACE COURT ON WARDLE STREET. Available now with NO CHAIN, it is the perfect first time purchase or investment! Inside the apartment flaunts a SPACIOUS OPEN PLAN LIVING AREA, which features a HUGE LOUNGE and fully fitted kitchen with space for all your appliances! Completed with double patio doors leading to the balcony over looking gorgeous greenery with the park below. There is also TWO GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS and a CONTEMPORARY BATHROOM SUITE. Boasting an ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE and CONVENIENCE STORES short walk away, it has everything you could possibly need! Contact Samuel Makepeace Bespoke Estate Agents to arrange your viewing, before it's too late!
Leasehold Information
Ground Rent - £200 pa
Service Charge - £1500 pa
973 years left on the lease
There is a buyer administration fee of £1500 + VAT payable on exchange of contracts. Exchange of contracts will occur immediately when the auction is ended and the successful bidder will be required to pay 10% of the balance. This property is being sold under common auction conditions by online bidding through Samuel Makepeace Bespoke Estate Agents website. By bidding you are entering into a legally binding contract and will be legally obligated to purchase the property within 28 days of exchange of contracts, if at the end of the auction, your bid is highest. The sellers reserve the right to accept a bid before the auction end date at any time. 
ROOM DETAILS 


INTERIOR


Entrance Hall
Single door, laminate wood flooring, cupboard and under flooring heating.
Lounge/Kitchen
Double glazed window and double glazed doors to the balcony. Fitted wall and base units with work surfaces. Sink and drainer, built under cooker electric hob cooker hood and tiled splashback.Spaces for fridge/freezer and washing machine. Laminate wood flooring and under flooring heating
Bedroom One
Double glazed window and double glazed doors. Laminate wood flooring and under flooring heating.
Bedroom Two
Double glazed window, laminate wood flooring and under flooring heating
Bathroom
Double glazed window. LLWC, handwash basin with vanity, single shower. Vinyl flooring and part tiled walls. extractor fan and under flooring heating.
EXTERIOR
Allocated parking space to the front and balcony access through room one and kitchen. 

Listed by

Stoke-on-Trent

Samuel Makepeace (Newcastle & Stoke) Ltd

Reference: 88761834

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
Apartment 1, Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 76 78 46 m² England and Wales: 1991-1995 Flat
APARTMENT 10, PALACE COURT, WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT 65 72 50 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Flat
Apartment 11 Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 82 83 41 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Apartment 11, Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 83 83 41 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
APARTMENT 12, PALACE COURT, WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT 84 84 53 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Flat
Apartment 13 Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 72 72 41 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Apartment 14, Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 86 86 55 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Apartment 15 Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 84 84 56 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Apartment 16, Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 86 86 48 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Apartment 17 Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 85 86 51 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
APARTMENT 18, PALACE COURT, WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT 81 83 49 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Flat
Apartment 19 Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 79 81 51 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Apartment 20 Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 54 54 49 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Flat
APARTMENT 21, PALACE COURT, WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT 81 83 41 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Apartment 22, Palace Court, Wardle Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT 79 80 46 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

-52% since 2010

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £55,000 -6.8%
Sold 07/06/2019 (7 years ago) £59,000 -1.7%
Sold 08/11/2013 (12 years ago) £60,000 -7.7%
Sold 09/08/2011 (14 years ago) £65,000 -47.6%
Sold 24/02/2010 (16 years ago) £124,000

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
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 4 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £53,500 17/02/2023 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 10 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £38,000 29/04/2022 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 20 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £38,000 29/04/2022 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 4 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £39,999 31/03/2022 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 12 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £39,750 23/03/2022 Flat
9 SALISBURY STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6BS £65,000 23/02/2022 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 3 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £38,500 16/02/2022 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 21 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £44,000 01/02/2022 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 32 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £45,000 08/10/2021 Flat
PALACE COURT APARTMENT 27 WARDLE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6AL £42,000 24/08/2021 Flat

Area average: £44,375 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -20%
10y growth -32%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Stoke-on-Trent. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -3.2%
5y (index) 13.5%
10y (index) 43.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Stoke-on-Trent. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £637/mo
Realistic £708/mo
Optimistic £779/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stoke-on-Trent.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £479/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

The Boulevard

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Specsavers 0.1 miles
Bus stop Tunstall, High Street (stop B) 0.1 miles
Bus stop Tunstall, High Street (stop A) 0.1 miles
Shop Vana Mini Market 0.1 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 0.7 miles
Train station Longport 1.2 miles
Train station Kidsgrove 2.5 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 3.9 miles
University Keele University 4.8 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 8.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 119
Anti-social behaviour 66
Vehicle crime 35
Other theft 30
Criminal damage and arson 29
Public order 19
Burglary 18
Shoplifting 17
Drugs 11
Robbery 7
Other crime 6
Possession of weapons 6
Bicycle theft 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 366

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
Active Wellbeing School Other 0.1 miles Requires improvement — 29 Nov 2023
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 Jun 2017
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 13 Jun 2024
The Nest Other 0.3 miles Good — 13 Sep 2023
Mill Hill Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 24 Jan 2024

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 Flat, Palace Court, ST6 £650/mo 2 0.02 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Palace Court, ST6 £725/mo 2 0.02 miles OpenRent
The Boulevard, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 £595/mo 0.03 miles Rightmove
Machin Street, Tunstall £750/mo 2 0.13 miles Rightmove
King William Street, Tunstall £750/mo 2 0.21 miles Rightmove
High Street, Tunstall £550/mo 0.25 miles Rightmove
Pinnox Street, Stoke-On-Trent £850/mo 2 0.25 miles Rightmove
Victoria Park Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6DY £850/mo 2 0.41 miles Rightmove
St Aidans Street, Stoke-on-trent £750/mo 2 0.43 miles Rightmove
Bond Street, Tunstall £750/mo 2 0.45 miles Rightmove
Federation Road, Burslem £625/mo 2 0.72 miles Rightmove
Stanfield Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 £700/mo 2 0.93 miles Rightmove
Hamil Road, Burslem £745/mo 2 0.94 miles Rightmove
May Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 £625/mo 2 0.99 miles Rightmove
Lyndhurst Street, Burslem £695/mo 2 0.99 miles Rightmove
Moorland Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent £715/mo 2 1.02 miles Rightmove
Jackfield Street,Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent £700/mo 2 1.04 miles Rightmove
Wade Street Burslem £750/mo 2 1.09 miles Rightmove
Nile Street, Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 £950/mo 2 1.1 miles Rightmove
Dartmouth Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT £750/mo 2 1.12 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £745/mo (33 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.34%
Max investor price (0.8%) £91,875
Target investor price (1%) £73,500
Gross yield 16%
Cost-to-rent ratio 6.2×
Monthly cashflow £420/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 31.6%
  • 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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