4 THE MOORINGS
STAFFORD, COLWICH, STAFFORDSHIRE ST17 0XT
£450,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
110 m²
Council tax band
E
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Last sold
£315,000 Jun 2017
Price per m²
£4,091/m²
Local average
£404,579 (+11.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (30,085 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Attractive detached house
- Highly sought after cul de sac location
- Popular village
- Elegant lounge
- Dining kitchen
- Lovely plot with delightful garden
- Double garage
- EPC rating C. Council tax band E
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Garage, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The elegant and well proportioned lounge features a deep window in addition to French style double doors opening to the terrace and lovely garden. There is a traditional fireplace with a tiled inset.
The dining kitchen has an attractive range of light wood units with contrasting work surfaces and a stainless steel sink and drainer, an integrated gas hob with an extractor canopy above plus a double oven.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms, the rear bedrooms enjoying particularly pleasant views over the garden and village church in the distance. These are served by the bathroom having a wall hung wash basin, WC, bath, separate shower, full height tiling and a chrome full height towel radiator.
The property stands back from the road beyond an attractive lawned foregarden with established bed and an adjacent drive is capable of parking two/three cars that gives access to the double garage. A side gated entrance leads to the attractive sun terrace beyond which lies a lovely and mature lawned garden having an abundance of mature trees and shrubs, enjoying views of the village church beyond.
Colwich is a popular village and along with the adjoining villages of Little Haywood and Great Haywood collectively have a good range of amenities which include schools, local shop, health surgery, welcoming pubs and an excellent farm shop at Great Haywood. The property is also convenient for the county town of Stafford which has an intercity railway station and along with Rugeley Trent Valley rail station provide regular services to London Euston, some of which take approximately one hour and twenty minutes.
Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Please note: It is quite common for some properties to have a Ring doorbell and internal recording devices.
The property is offered for sale subject to Grant of Probate.
The deeds and documents were destroyed by fire and the land is subject to such restrictive covenants as may have been imposed thereon before 14th March 2000 and are still subsisting and capable of being enforced.
Property construction: Traditional
Parking: Drive and double garage
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Mains gas
(Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: ADSL copper wire
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Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link
Local Authority/Tax Band: Stafford Borough Council / Tax Band E
Useful Websites:
Our Ref: JGA/06052026
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Listed by
Stafford
John German
Reference: 88587897
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 18/05/2026
Expiry date: 17/05/2036
Current heating cost: £1,116/year
Potential heating cost: £1,003/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)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #13177380
Property Details
Street: 4 The Moorings
Town: Colwich
Postcode: ST17 0XT
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 15/10/2018
Work Completed: 09/08/2018
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 | +42.9% |
| Sold | 12/06/2017 (9 years ago) | £315,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 13 THE MOORINGS, COLWICH, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0XT | £485,000 | 21/06/2023 | Detached |
| NORTH CHASE MAIN ROAD, COLWICH, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0XH | £465,000 | 11/11/2022 | Detached |
| STATION HOUSE MAIN ROAD, COLWICH, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0XD | £376,000 | 08/09/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 18 THE MOORINGS, COLWICH, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0XT | £462,500 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £473,750 (2 sales)
Area average: £420,500 (2 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Stafford. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Stafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Junction | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Youth Centre | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | The Haywoods Hair Studio | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Londis | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Rugeley Trent Valley | 2.6 miles |
| Train station | Rugeley Town | 3.0 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 4.1 miles |
| Hospital | County Hospital | 5.0 miles |
| Hospital | Rowley Hall Hospital | 5.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwich CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 26 Oct 2023 |
| Anson CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 10 Dec 2023 |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 10 Nov 2022 |
| Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 17 Dec 2013 |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Primary | 2.0 miles | Good — 30 Nov 2013 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).