51 STOCKWELL STREET
LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE ST13 6DH
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
102 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£96,000 Apr 2018
Price per m²
£1,324/m²
Local average
£146,856 (-8.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (12,417 of 33,755)
Street crime
151 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Offered with No Upward Chain – ready for a smooth and speedy sale
- Characterful Three-Storey Mid-Terraced Home – offering generous space and versatility across three levels
- Prime Town Centre Location – situated in the heart of Leek, within easy reach of shops, cafés, schools, and local amenities
- Two Spacious Reception Rooms – providing flexible living and dining areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing
- Well-Proportioned Bedrooms – three comfortable bedrooms arranged over the upper floors, offering ample accommodation for a family or sharers
- First Floor Family Bathroom – neutrally presented and conveniently located to serve all bedrooms
- Useful Cellar Storage – ideal for additional storage space, a workshop, or potential conversion (subject to planning)
- Private Courtyard and Rear Garden – a rare find in a town centre location, providing outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining
- Walking Distance to Transport Links – excellent access to public transport and nearby commuter routes
- Perfect for First-Time Buyers or Investors – a well-presented and low-maintenance property with strong appeal for both owner-occupiers and those seeking to add to a rental portfolio
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- Yes
- Required access
- Yes
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Upon entering, you will find two spacious reception rooms that provide ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. These well-proportioned areas are perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, allowing for a variety of living arrangements, whether you are a growing family or seeking a home office.
The first-floor family bathroom is conveniently located, serving the bedrooms with ease. Additionally, the property benefits from a useful cellar, which is ideal for keeping your belongings organised and out of sight.
Step outside to discover a private courtyard and a rear garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors or hosting summer barbecues. This outdoor space offers a wonderful retreat from the hustle and bustle of town life.
In summary, this delightful terraced house on Stockwell Street is a fantastic find, combining character, space, and a prime location. With its appealing features and potential, it is a must-see for anyone looking to make Leek their home.
Call Whittaker & Biggs on to book your viewing today.
Ground Floor -
Hall - Composite door with transom window to the frontage, stairs to the first floor, radiator.
Reception One - 3.63 x 3.28 (11'10" x 10'9") - UPVC double glazed window to the frontage, radiator, meter cupboard.
Reception Two - 3.58 x 3.46 (11'8" x 11'4") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, radiator.
Kitchen - 2.64 x 2.64 (8'7" x 8'7") - UPVC double glazed door to the side aspect, UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, base units, wood worktop, ceramic sink and a half with drainer, chrome mixer tap, space and plumbing for a washing machine, Hotpoint freestanding cooker, Russell Hobbs, extractor fan, radiator, tiled floor, stairs down to the cellar.
First Floor -
Landing - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, stairs to the second floor, storage cupboard.
Bathroom - 2.64 x 2.37 (8'7" x 7'9") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, panel bath, chrome mixer tap with handheld shower attachment, electric Mira shower over, chrome rainfall shower head, pedestal wash hand basin, chrome taps, low level WC, radiator.
Bedroom One - 4.42 x 3.67 (14'6" x 12'0") - UPVC double glazed window to the frontage, radiator.
Second Floor -
Landing - Loft hatch
Bedroom Two - 4.42 x 3.70 (14'6" x 12'1") - UPVC double glazed window to the frontage, radiator.
Bedroom Three - 3.53 x 2.56 (11'6" x 8'4") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, radiator, gas fired wall mounted Vaillant combi boiler.
Cellar - 4.04 x 3.55 (13'3" x 11'7") - Light and power.
Externally - To the rear, gravelled courtyard, two brick stores, wall boundary.
Paved garden beyond the communal path, fence boundary, mature shrubs.
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Listed by
Leek
Rostons
Reference: 174969638
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 29/04/2026
Expiry date: 28/04/2036
Current heating cost: £1,225/year
Potential heating cost: £837/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,750
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended 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 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #16040868 Recent
Property Details
Street: 51 Stockwell Street
Town: LEEK
Postcode: ST13 6DH
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 12/11/2023
Work Completed: 02/11/2023
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #6479241
Property Details
Street: 51 Stockwell Street
Town: LEEK
Postcode: ST13 6DH
Installation Details
Items: 7 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 13/04/2009
Work Completed: 17/12/2008
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #6507967
Property Details
Street: 51 Stockwell Street
Town: LEEK
Postcode: ST13 6DH
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 27/04/2009
Work Completed: 26/01/2009
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
156% since 1999
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £135,000 | +40.6% |
| Sold | 27/04/2018 (8 years ago) | £96,000 | +156% |
| Sold | 10/12/1999 (26 years ago) | £37,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street SUGDEN HOUSE APARTMENT 11 STOCKWELL STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6DH | £55,000 | 06/11/2025 | Flat |
| 10 DEANSGATE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JF | £116,000 | 11/03/2024 | Terraced |
| 34 BALL HAYE ROAD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6AF | £159,950 | 26/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 28 BALL HAYE ROAD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6AF | £130,000 | 14/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 10 FORD STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JD | £165,000 | 28/03/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street SUGDEN HOUSE APARTMENT 5 STOCKWELL STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6DH | £100,000 | 09/12/2022 | Flat |
| 37 FORD STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JD | £87,000 | 05/08/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 45 STOCKWELL STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6DH | £112,000 | 29/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 FORD STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JD | £136,000 | 30/03/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street SUGDEN HOUSE APARTMENT 14 STOCKWELL STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6DH | £140,000 | 28/02/2022 | Flat |
| 27 BALL HAYE STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JN | £150,000 | 28/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 36 BALL HAYE ROAD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6AF | £100,000 | 21/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 DEANSGATE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JF | £88,000 | 15/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 11 YORK STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JE | £108,000 | 17/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 14 FORD STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JD | £100,000 | 10/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 26 BATH STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JH | £135,000 | 29/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 9 YORK STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6JE | £118,000 | 27/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 4 UNION STREET, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6DY | £80,000 | 27/08/2021 | Terraced |
| 1 PARK VALE, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 6AL | £125,000 | 16/06/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £101,750 (4 sales)
Area average: £119,863 (15 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): Staffordshire Moorlands. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Staffordshire Moorlands. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University | Buxton & Leek College | 0.0 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Rose Bank Street | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | J. W. Ash & Sons | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | DougieMac Leek | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Leek Moorlands Hospital | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Leek (Churnet Valley) | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Leek Brook | 1.9 miles |
| Hospital | John Munroe Hospital | 2.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 151 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leek First School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 22 Jun 2016 |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 29 Feb 2016 |
| Springfield School | Other | 0.4 miles | Good — 17 Nov 2022 |
| Leek High School | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement — 11 Jul 2024 |
| The Meadows School | Other | 0.5 miles | Good — 10 Oct 2019 |
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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).