# 2 bedroom flat for rent (ST3 1LH) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | Anchor Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3, ST3 1LH | | Price | £700 pcm | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Council tax | A | ## Description This furnished two-bedroom flat is available to let on the outskirts of Longton town centre in Stoke-on-Trent. Located on the first floor, the property offers a practical layout comprising one reception room, one kitchen and one bathroom. The flat is positioned within easy reach of Longton’s range of local amenities, including supermarkets, shops and everyday services. Longton town centre also offers a selection of cafés and eateries, as well as indoor shopping at Longton Exchange. For public transport, Longton railway station is accessible from the property and provides services towards Stoke-on-Trent and Derby, with onward connections to Birmingham and other major destinations. Typical journey times are around 10 minutes to Stoke-on-Trent and under an hour to Derby, subject to timetable. Local bus routes operate along nearby main roads, providing links into surrounding neighbourhoods and the wider Stoke-on-Trent area. Outdoor space is available nearby at parks and green areas around Longton, including smaller local recreation grounds suitable for walking and leisure. The wider area offers access to additional open spaces and community facilities across Stoke-on-Trent. The property has an EPC rating of D and falls within Council Tax Band A, which may be of interest to tenants considering ongoing running costs. This two-bedroom flat to let may suit those seeking a furnished home with access to public transport and local amenities in and around Longton. **IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:** We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases. QLG260095/2 ## Property Photos - ![Main](/listings/photos/174537983/469795) - Main - ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/174537983/469796) - Bedroom 1 - ![Hallway](/listings/photos/174537983/469797) - Hallway - ![Bedroom 2](/listings/photos/174537983/469798) - Bedroom 2 - ![Lounge / Bedroom](/listings/photos/174537983/469799) - Lounge / Bedroom - ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/174537983/469800) - Bathroom - ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/174537983/469801) - Kitchen ## Floorplans - ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/174537983/469802) - Floorplan ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/174537983/469803) - EPC Rating Graph ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Stoke-on-Trent). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £637/mo - **Realistic:** £708/mo - **Optimistic:** £779/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Staffordshire North (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £479/mo ## 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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | [Priorfield Close, Longton, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/251b116) | £900/mo | 2 | 0.29 miles | Rightmove | | [Joshua Court, Longton, Stoke on Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/082eff8) | £650/mo | 2 | 0.43 miles | Rightmove | | [The Strand, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/950884b) | £550/mo | — | 0.45 miles | Rightmove | | [The Strand, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/580c702) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.45 miles | Rightmove | | [Brightgreen Street, Adderley Green, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5DG](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/0c59e52) | £900/mo | 2 | 0.51 miles | Rightmove | | [Joshua Court, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/6663632) | £650/mo | 2 | 0.53 miles | Rightmove | | [Thirlmere Grove, Weston Coyney](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d085d04) | £950/mo | 2 | 0.72 miles | Rightmove | | [Buccleuch Road, Dresdon, Stoke-on-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2ab4a77) | £750/mo | 2 | 0.76 miles | Rightmove | | [Belgrave Crescent, Dresden, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4NN](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/9a50408) | £895/mo | 2 | 0.91 miles | Rightmove | | [Russell Street, Longton, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/83bb1f4) | £950/mo | 2 | 0.94 miles | Rightmove | | [Belgrave Road,Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/a8a3619) | £725/mo | 2 | 0.95 miles | Rightmove | | [Ludwall Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2eec9ca) | £795/mo | 2 | 1.01 miles | Rightmove | | [Frenchmoor Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/425cb76) | £795/mo | 2 | 1.04 miles | Rightmove | | [Ayreshire Grove, Lightwood](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e0672f9) | £900/mo | 2 | 1.08 miles | Rightmove | | [Finstock Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/9e5c9fc) | £875/mo | 2 | 1.57 miles | Rightmove | **Average rent: £805/mo (15 listings)** ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £795/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 1362.9% - **Monthly cashflow:** £688/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 4065.5% *Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − 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).* ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)