For sale Detached

12 GAWSWORTH CLOSE

STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST3 5TB

3 beds 1 baths 614 sq ft Listed 25 Aug 2026 (-17d)

£225,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

57 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£207,750 Apr 2023

Price per m²

£3,947/m²

Local average

£256,804 (-12.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,575 of 33,755)

Street crime

422 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

Key features

  • Three-bedroom detached bungalow — spacious, versatile accommodation all on one level.
  • Large tandem driveway & garage — plenty of off-road parking plus excellent storage.
  • Beautiful landscaped rear garden — multi-level garden with patio, lawn, mature planting and secure fencing.
  • Modern kitchen & spacious lounge diner — stylish shaker-style kitchen with integrated appliances and plenty of entertaining space.
  • Fantastic Longton location — close to schools, shops, eateries, Park Hall Country Park, the A50 and Longton train station.

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Are you ready, are you ready for love? Because with this home, you can move straight in and make it your own. This three-bedroom bungalow in Longton has everything you could want, including a generous driveway, beautifully landscaped garden and spacious, versatile accommodation — all conveniently arranged over one level. As you approach the property, you’re greeted by a charming front garden lined with flowers, alongside a generous tandem driveway enclosed by contrasting green double gates. Step inside and you’ll find a modern kitchen, featuring an abundance of grey shaker-style cabinetry topped with a wood-effect worktop, giving you plenty of space to whip up a storm. Integrated appliances complete the sleek, contemporary look. Next, we have a spacious lounge diner, with a bow window to the front allowing natural light to flood the room. There’s plenty of space for comfortable furnishings and a large dining table, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying those cosy nights in. When it’s time to hit the hay, there are three bedrooms, two generous doubles and a good-sized single. The third bedroom could easily work as a home office, nursery or guest room, depending on your needs. The master bedroom also benefits from its own walk-in wardrobe, adding that little extra touch of luxury. A family bathroom serves the home, complete with a handy shower-over-bath combination. And then we have the garden, a beautifully landscaped, multi-level space featuring a patio, lush green lawn, gravelled areas and a selection of mature plants. Fully fenced and secure, it’s a lovely spot to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the outdoors. For parking, there’s a large tandem tarmac driveway, along with a garage providing even more storage and useful additional space. And the location? Perfectly positioned in Longton, you’re close to excellent schools, shops, supermarkets and a great selection of eateries. Outdoor lovers will appreciate having Park Hall Country Park just a short walk away, while commuters benefit from easy access to the A50 and nearby Longton train station. So, are you ready for love? Come and view this beautiful bungalow today, it could be the perfect match you’ve been looking for.
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Cheadle

James Du Pavey Ltd

Reference: 92384916

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 20/07/2026

Expiry date: 19/07/2036

Current heating cost: £721/year

Potential heating cost: £640/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • 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)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~291 m² (0.07 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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Site Plan

Site Plan

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #14477230

Property Details

Street: 12 Gawsworth Close

Town: STOKE-ON-TRENT

Postcode: ST3 5TB

Installation Details

Items: 6 windows

Certificate Issued: 07/03/2021

Work Completed: 16/02/2021

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

56% since 2020

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £225,000 +8.3%
Sold 14/04/2023 (3 years ago) £207,750 +56.2%
Sold 14/12/2020 (5 years ago) £133,000 —

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
73 HEATHCOTE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 1AB £180,000 08/12/2025 Detached
53 WESTONVIEW AVENUE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5DJ £220,000 02/12/2025 Detached
Same street 24 GAWSWORTH CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5TB £75,000 06/03/2025 Semi-detached
205 BAMBURY STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5BZ £180,000 15/12/2023 Detached
2 RAMSHAW GROVE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5TD £197,500 31/08/2023 Detached
16 EDGAR PLACE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5SE £129,950 16/06/2023 Detached
16 BARLEYFORD DRIVE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5TF £178,000 27/04/2023 Detached
Same street 9 GAWSWORTH CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5TB £140,000 15/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 20 GAWSWORTH CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5TB £140,000 25/04/2022 Semi-detached
54 HEATHCOTE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 1AA £150,000 18/03/2022 Detached
62 HEATHCOTE STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 1AA £155,000 07/02/2022 Detached
16 BARLEYFORD DRIVE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 5TF £160,000 28/09/2021 Detached

Street average: £118,333 (3 sales)

Area average: £172,272 (9 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 14.6%
10y growth 63.8%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 18.6%
10y (index) 44.2%

Rental Range

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

Low £640/mo
Realistic £711/mo
Optimistic £782/mo

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

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View ST3 5TB

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.2 miles
Bus stop Mossfield Road 0.2 miles
Shop Bluebells 0.3 miles
Shop Gray's Salon 0.4 miles
Train station Longton 0.8 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 2.0 miles
Train station Stoke-on-Trent 2.3 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 3.6 miles
Hospital North Staffordshire Hospital 4.0 miles
University Keele University 5.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 136
Anti-social behaviour 103
Public order 38
Shoplifting 33
Criminal damage and arson 27
Other theft 23
Drugs 14
Burglary 13
Vehicle crime 12
Other crime 7
Robbery 6
Bicycle theft 5
Possession of weapons 5
Total incidents 422

Within 1 mile during Jul 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
Sandford Hill Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 15 Nov 2023
Gladstone Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 18 Apr 2013
Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff Primary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2024
Discovery Academy Secondary 0.7 miles Requires improvement — 13 May 2024
Maple Court Academy Primary 0.8 miles Good — 18 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
3 Bed Detached House, Bolina Grove, ST3 £2,950/mo 3 0.39 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Sydenham Place, ST2 £680/mo 3 0.58 miles OpenRent
Marlborough Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 £1,100/mo 3 0.6 miles Rightmove
Goddard Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 £900/mo 3 0.75 miles Rightmove
Albert Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 £1,300/mo 3 1.07 miles Rightmove
Farmer Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 £850/mo 3 1.1 miles Rightmove
Eversley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 £900/mo 3 1.35 miles Rightmove
Coleridge Road, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent £1,195/mo 3 1.56 miles Rightmove
Jesmond Grove, Stoke-On-Trent £895/mo 3 2.32 miles Rightmove
Finstock Avenue, Blurton, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 3LA £875/mo 3 2.39 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,165/mo (10 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.4%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,500
Target investor price (1%) £90,000
Gross yield 4.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 20.8×
Monthly cashflow £-101/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -1.9%
  • 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).