For sale Detached

1 BARLEYCROFT TERRACE

STOKE-ON-TRENT, SCHOLAR GREEN, CHESHIRE ST7 3HS

4 beds 2 baths 1,765 sq ft Listed 23 Mar 2026 (-82d)

£450,000

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Reduced on 19 May 2026 · Was £475,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

164 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£113,500 Jan 1999

Price per m²

£2,744/m²

Local average

£364,339 (+23.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (17,775 of 33,755)

Street crime

10 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

NO ONWARD CHAIN! A fantastic opportunity to purchase an EXTENDED four bedroom detached family home with an integral garage, situated in a pleasant, quiet position within the confines of Scholar Green. The property is positioned just a stones throw from picturesque canal-side walks and a local country pub in addition to a range of handy day-to-day amenities and primary schooling that Scholar Green has to offer.

This spacious family home has been much-loved over the years and is now ready for a new lease of life. Offering well-proportioned accommodation throughout, there is ample potential to reconfigure the layout to suit any needs, and will create a stunning family home!

An entrance hallway leads to the lounge with open fire and giving access into the conservatory, and a spacious huge dining room, with a kitchen giving access into the utility room and a shower room completes the ground floor. To the first floor are four bedrooms (three doubles and a generous single bedroom), with a three piece family bathroom.

Ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles is provided via a tarmac driveway and the integral garage, the front lawned garden having a covered seating area, whilst the sizeable rear garden features a private patio, fully enclosed and offering a good degree of privacy, this garden creates an ideal space for families to enjoy the best of the summer weather.

Situated on Barleycroft Terrace, the property is perfectly placed for commuting routes such as the M6 and A500, whilst retaining excellent links to the wealth of amenities within Alsager, Congleton and beyond. Several schools are nearby, including Church Lawton School and Scholar Green Primary And Nursery School.

A sizeable detached home offered for sale with no onward chain, which has bags of potential! Please contact Stephenson Browne to arrange your viewing.

Entrance Porch - UPVc panelled entrance door having glazed frosted insets. Double glazed frosted windows to the front and side elevations. Door into:-

Entrance Hall - Double panel radiator. Doors to all rooms. Stairs to the first floor. Understairs cupboard. Telephone point.

Shower Room - 1.929 x 1.925 (6'3" x 6'3") - Three piece suite comprising a low level WC with push button flush, a vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and storage cupboard below, and a double shower cubicle with electric shower over. Heated towel radiator. Double glazed frosted window to the front elevation.

Dining Room - 4.683 x 3.656 (15'4" x 11'11") - Double glazed window to the front elevation. Double panel radiator. Fireplace with brick hearth and wooden mantle housing an electric fire.

Lounge - 6.080 x 4.858 (19'11" x 15'11") - Two double panel radiators. Open fire with back boiler having tiled hearth and wooden mantle. TV aerial point.

Conservatory - 3.711 x 3.677 (12'2" x 12'0") - Dwarf wall conservatory having double glazed windows all round. Double glazed French doors opening to the rear garden. Double panel radiator. Underfloor heating.

Kitchen Breakfast Room - 4.836 x 3.664 (15'10" x 12'0") - Range of wall, base and drawer units having roll top work surfaces over incorporating a 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink unit with drainer and mixer tap. Integrated dishwasher. Space for a freestanding fridge freezer. Space for a range style cooker having extractor over.

Utility Room - 2.217 x 1.506 ext to 2.399 (7'3" x 4'11" ext to 7' - Wall mounted cupboards and work surfaces. Space and plumbing for a washing machine. UPVc panelled door having glazed frosted inset opening to the side.

First Floor Landing - A spacious landing with space for a study/reading area. Single panel radiator. Double glazed window to the front elevation. Doors to all rooms.

Bedroom One - 3.672 x 3.958 (12'0" x 12'11") - Single panel radiator. Double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Bedroom Two - 3.484 x 3.635 (11'5" x 11'11") - Single panel radiator. Double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Wardrobe - 0.708 x 2.523 (2'3" x 8'3") - Shelving and hanging rails.

Bedroom Three - 3.660 x 3.383 (12'0" x 11'1") - Single panel radiator. Double glazed window to the front elevation.

Bedroom Four - 2.495 x 2.722 (8'2" x 8'11") - Double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Family Bathroom - 3.118 x 2.261 (10'2" x 7'5") - Three piece suite comprising a low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and a tiled bath with mixer tap. Double glazed frosted window to the side elevation. Single panel radiator. Storage cupboard having shelving.

Externally - The property is approached by a tarmac driveway providing ample off road parking and leading to an integral garage. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with covered, private seating area. Fenced boundaries. The rear garden is mainly paved for ease of maintenance having borders housing a variety of trees, shrubs and plants. Access gate to the front.

Garage - 5.759 x 3.753 max (18'10" x 12'3" max) - Power and lighting. Up and over door. Courtesy door to the rear. Stainless steel sink unit. Frosted glazed window to the side elevation.

Alsager 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.

Council Tax Band - The council tax band for this property is E.

Nb: Tenure - We have been advised that the property tenure is FREEHOLD, we would advise any potential purchasers to confirm this with a conveyancer prior to exchange of contracts.

Nb: Copyright - The copyright of all details, photographs and floorplans remain the possession of Stephenson Browne.

Listed by

Alsager

Stephenson Browne Ltd

Reference: 173579360

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 02/05/2025

Expiry date: 01/05/2035

Current heating cost: £2,176/year

Potential heating cost: £1,567/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,500

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

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

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #12305335

Property Details

Street: 1 Barleycroft Terrace

Town: Scholar Green

Postcode: ST7 3HS

Installation Details

Items: 9 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 17/04/2017

Work Completed: 21/02/2017

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £450,000 +296.5%
Sold 15/01/1999 (27 years ago) £113,500

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
5 HOLLINSHEAD CLOSE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3JE £194,500 01/12/2025 Detached
18 HOLLINSHEAD CLOSE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3JE £220,000 20/09/2022 Detached
Same street 10 BARLEYCROFT TERRACE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3HS £165,000 29/04/2022 Terraced
34A CINDERHILL LANE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3HT £440,000 16/08/2021 Detached
16 HOLLINSHEAD CLOSE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3JE £190,000 20/07/2021 Detached
7 HOLLINSHEAD CLOSE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3JE £315,000 25/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £165,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £271,900 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 35.1%
10y growth 71.3%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 23.6%
10y (index) 51.5%

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: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Hair by Charlotte 0.0 miles
Bus stop Scholar Green, Drenfell Road (Hail & Ride) 0.1 miles
Shop Trevelyan's Auto Care Ltd 0.1 miles
Bus stop Scholar Green, Wavertree Avenue (Hail & Ride) 0.1 miles
Train station Kidsgrove 1.8 miles
Train station Alsager 2.6 miles
Hospital Congleton War Memorial Hospital 3.6 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital 4.5 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 7.4 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 7.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 6
Other theft 3
Criminal damage and arson 1
Total incidents 10

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
Scholar Green Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 19 Jun 2023
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Requires improvement — 23 Sep 2024
Castle Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 1 Aug 2023
Kidsgrove Secondary School Secondary 1.4 miles Good — 14 Jun 2023
Kidsgrove Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 18 Jul 2022

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 £1,000/mo 4 4.36 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,000/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,000
Target investor price (1%) £100,000
Gross yield 2.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 37.5×
Monthly cashflow £-897/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -8.2%
  • 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).