For sale Semi-detached

25 GOSS PLACE

STOKE-ON-TRENT, ALSAGER, CHESHIRE EAST ST7 2LR

2 beds 2 baths 657 sq ft Listed 11 Jun 2026 (-8d)

£154,000

Reduced on 11 Jun 2026

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

61 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

Last sold

£115,500 Dec 2018

Price per m²

£2,525/m²

Local average

£209,071 (-26.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (23,477 of 33,755)

Street crime

50 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Available as part of the affordable housing scheme with a fantastic 30% discount scheme.
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for first time buyers!
  • The lounge enjoys a bright front aspect and tasteful décor
  • Open plan kitchen / diner
  • Ground floor WC
  • Two well proportioned bedrooms
  • Landscaped rear garden
  • Allocated parking
  • Pleasant position within this modern development
  • Situated within the highly regarded town of Alsager,

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Biomass boiler
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Yes
Restrictions
Yes

Description

Available as part of the affordable housing scheme with a fantastic 30% discount scheme & no rent payable. This is a fantastic opportunity for first time buyers!

Occupying a pleasant position within this modern development, this beautifully presented home offers well-maintained accommodation throughout together with a thoughtfully landscaped rear garden and allocated parking positioned to the rear.

The property has been tastefully improved by the current owners, incorporating upgraded internal oak doors, quality flooring and attractive brick-slip feature walling to the kitchen diner, creating a stylish and contemporary finish throughout.

The accommodation is entered via a composite front entrance door into a welcoming entrance hall with ground floor cloakroom / WC. The lounge enjoys a bright front aspect and tasteful décor, whilst the open-plan kitchen diner is fitted with an attractive range of shaker-style units with solid wood work surfaces, Belfast sink and French doors opening onto the rear gardens, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining.

To the first floor are two well proportioned bedrooms, together with a contemporary family bathroom fitted with a white suite and shower over the bath.

A particular feature of the property is the professionally landscaped rear garden, designed by the current owner to create a stylish yet low maintenance outdoor space. The garden enjoys Indian stone patio seating areas, artificial lawn, raised sleeper borders and a substantial timber garden store / workshop, all enclosed by contemporary fencing.

The property is offered for sale under an affordable housing scheme with a 30% discounted market value and is subject to the relevant qualifying application, criteria and local authority terms and conditions. There is no rent payable, however a service charge of approximately £400 per annum applies for the maintenance and upkeep of the wider development.

Situated within the highly regarded town of Alsager, the property is ideally located for excellent local amenities, scenic countryside and canal walks, commuter links and well-regarded primary and secondary schools.

Entrance Hall - Entered via a composite front entrance door with obscure glazed panelling. Tiled flooring, radiator, and access to the ground floor accommodation.

Ground Floor Cloakroom - Fitted with a low-level WC and wash hand basin with mixer tap over. Part tiled walls, radiator, and obscure UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.

Lounge - 4.02 x 2.96 (13'2" x 9'8") - (plus staircase area)

A well-presented reception room featuring oak-effect laminate flooring, radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, half-panelled wall detailing, and staircase rising to the first-floor landing.

Kitchen / Diner - 4.37 x 2.81 (14'4" x 9'2") - Fitted with a range of shaker-style wall and base units with solid oak work surfaces and matching upstands, incorporating a ceramic Belfast sink with mixer tap. Space for a gas cooker with chimney-style extractor over, fridge freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. UPVC double glazed window and French doors provide access onto the rear patio and gardens. Oak-effect laminate flooring throughout, radiator, and defined dining area with attractive brick-slip feature wall.

First Floor Landing - With access to loft space and obscure UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.

Bedroom One - 4.40 x 3.26 (14'5" x 10'8") - A spacious double bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, radiator, and built-in storage cupboard.

Bedroom Two - 3.59 x 1.97 (11'9" x 6'5") - With UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and radiator.

Bathroom - 1.89 x 2.30 (6'2" x 7'6") - Appointed with a white suite comprising panelled bath with glazed shower screen and dual thermostatically controlled shower over, low-level WC, and pedestal wash hand basin. Part tiled walls, wood-effect tiled flooring, shaver point, radiator, wall vent, and obscure UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Rear Garden - A particular feature of the property is the beautifully landscaped rear garden, professionally designed and completed by the current owner, who is a professional landscaper. The garden has been thoughtfully arranged to create a contemporary yet low-maintenance outdoor space, ideal for both entertaining and relaxing.

Immediately adjoining the property is an Indian stone patio seating area, leading onto an artificial lawn with raised sleeper borders and carefully positioned ornamental planting. The garden is enclosed by modern painted fencing and further benefits from a substantial timber garden store / workshop.

Parking - The property benefits from a rear driveway providing off road parking for 2 vehicles.

Note - Affordable housing scheme subject to acceptance. Full value £220,000, there is a management fee of approximately £400 per annum.

Aml Regulations - We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those buying a property. Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Movebutler. You will receive a link via email from Movebutler once you have had an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy. The cost of these checks are £30 (incl. VAT) per buyer, which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required. This fee will need to be paid by you in advance, ahead of us issuing a memorandum of sale, directly to Movebutler, and is non-refundable.

Affordable Housing Scheme – Eligibility Criteria - Affordable Housing Scheme – Eligibility Criteria


This property is offered under Cheshire East Council’s Affordable Housing Scheme and is available at a discounted percentage below full market value.


To be eligible to purchase, applicants must meet Cheshire East Council’s affordable housing criteria, including:


• A local connection to Cheshire East through residency, permanent employment within the area, or an immediate family member living locally.

• A demonstrated housing need, showing that the property would be unaffordable at full market value but affordable at the discounted price based on income, deposit, and mortgage affordability.

• The right to reside in the UK.

• Applicants should not currently own another property when applying.

• Any additional eligibility requirements specific to the development may also apply.


The property must be occupied as the purchaser’s main and permanent residence.


Important: Any prospective purchaser will be required to submit an application to Cheshire East Council and receive formal approval confirming eligibility before the purchase can proceed.


Interested parties are advised to contact Cheshire East Council’s Housing Team or our office for further information regarding the application process and eligibility requirements.

Listed by

Congleton

Rostons

Reference: 89592009

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 22/08/2018

Expiry date: 21/08/2028

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

-20% since 2014

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £154,000 +33.3%
Sold 17/12/2018 (7 years ago) £115,500 -20.3%
Sold 19/12/2014 (11 years ago) £145,000

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
12 CRANBERRY LANE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LF £215,000 05/12/2025 Semi-detached
37 CORONATION AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JU £185,000 24/11/2025 Semi-detached
3 BAND DRIVE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2WD £95,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
23 CORONATION AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JU £132,000 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 31 GOSS PLACE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LR £140,000 22/09/2023 Semi-detached
37 CORONATION AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JU £192,500 14/12/2022 Semi-detached
19 PADSTON DRIVE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2XY £238,000 17/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 7 GOSS PLACE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LR £515,000 31/10/2022 Detached
Same street 12 GOSS PLACE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LR £357,000 24/10/2022 Detached
Same street 4 GOSS PLACE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LR £355,000 26/08/2022 Detached
12 BURGESS GROVE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LY £280,000 22/06/2022 Semi-detached
35 CORONATION AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JU £170,000 08/06/2022 Semi-detached
3 BAND DRIVE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2WD £68,000 10/03/2022 Semi-detached
9 PLOUGH CROFT, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JY £175,000 21/12/2021 Semi-detached
10 PLOUGH CROFT, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JY £155,000 17/12/2021 Semi-detached
18 RYE CLOSE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2XZ £260,000 26/11/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 13 GOSS PLACE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LR £355,000 19/11/2021 Detached
8 CRANFORD MEWS, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2YJ £145,000 29/09/2021 Semi-detached
35 CORONATION AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JU £151,000 02/09/2021 Semi-detached
20 HASSALL ROAD, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2HQ £295,000 31/08/2021 Semi-detached
35 CORONATION AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2JU £120,000 16/07/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 19 GOSS PLACE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LR £200,000 05/07/2021 Terraced

Street average: £320,333 (6 sales)

Area average: £179,781 (16 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 31.9%
10y growth 58.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 25.2%
10y (index) 56.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £878/mo
Realistic £975/mo
Optimistic £1,073/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Alsager, Crewe Road / Cranberry Lane 0.0 miles
Shop Biddle Barbers 0.3 miles
Shop Spar 0.3 miles
Train station Alsager 0.9 miles
Train station Kidsgrove 3.2 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 4.2 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 6.0 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 8.5 miles
Hospital John Munroe Hospital 10.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 13
Violence and sexual offences 12
Public order 6
Criminal damage and arson 4
Other theft 4
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle crime 2
Bicycle theft 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 50

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
Cranberry Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 23 Jun 2022
Alsager School Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 8 Mar 2023
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 17 Jul 2024
Pikemere School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 6 Jul 2015
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 16 May 2023

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
Ravens Lane, Bignall End, Stoke-On-Trent £900/mo 2 2.88 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £900/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.58%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,500
Target investor price (1%) £90,000
Gross yield 7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.3×
Monthly cashflow £179/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4.8%
  • 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).