# 2 bedroom semi-detached house for rent (ST5 4LS) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 17 MORSTON DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 4LS | | Price | £900 pcm | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | B | | Last sold | £158,000 May 2021 | ## Description The property briefly comprises of; a welcoming entrance hall, kitchen with white goods and oven/hob, open plan living/dining room with a large conservatory through sliding doors with patio doors opening out into the garden. Upstairs you'll find two well sized bedrooms with one offering built in wardrobe and storage space and finally a shower room to finish. Outside, driveway parking to the front with parking for multiple cars and to the rear a well maintained garden with artificial grass, patio area and flower beds to the outside. The property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and early viewing is highly recommended! Council tax band B. ## Property Photos - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452817) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452818) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452819) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452820) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452821) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452822) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452823) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452825) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452826) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452828) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88664202/452832) ## FENSA Certificates This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record. ### FENSA Certificate #1375186 - **Address:** 17 Morston Drive, Newcastle, ST5 4LS - **Certificate Issued:** 12/01/2004 - **Work Completed:** 17/11/2003 - **Items:** 5 window(s), 1 door(s) ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Newcastle-under-Lyme). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £743/mo - **Realistic:** £825/mo - **Optimistic:** £908/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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | [Morston Drive, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/855979c) | £900/mo | 2 | 0 miles | Rightmove | | [Ranworth Close, Newcastle](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/891454f) | £950/mo | 2 | 0.1 miles | Rightmove | | [Warwick Avenue, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/94e1da4) | £950/mo | 2 | 0.75 miles | Rightmove | | [Warwick Avenue, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/292328a) | £950/mo | 2 | 0.76 miles | Rightmove | | [Stubbsfield Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3e7aaed) | £925/mo | 2 | 1.8 miles | Rightmove | | [Duke Street, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/fbba9f8) | £800/mo | 2 | 1.8 miles | Rightmove | | [Stubbs Gate, Newcastle](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/1b3a319) | £775/mo | 2 | 1.83 miles | Rightmove | | [Hatrell Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3acd18f) | £725/mo | 2 | 1.86 miles | Rightmove | | [Thistleberry Avenue, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/01fa70c) | £795/mo | 2 | 1.88 miles | Rightmove | | [Stubbs Gate, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/422c1d7) | £800/mo | 2 | 1.89 miles | Rightmove | | [Friarswood Road, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d289bd4) | £750/mo | 2 | 1.9 miles | Rightmove | | [9 Rothesay Court, Rothesay Av, Westlands, ST5 2LX](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8dbfc26) | £210/mo | — | 1.91 miles | Rightmove | | [Tower Court, No.1 London Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/7d5b06a) | £1,195/mo | 2 | 1.95 miles | Rightmove | | [Tower Court, No. 1 London Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/49c1be5) | £1,045/mo | 2 | 1.95 miles | Rightmove | | [Windsor Court, No.1 London Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2c70e35) | £1,195/mo | 2 | 1.95 miles | Rightmove | | [Windsor Court, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2cd66bf) | £980/mo | 2 | 1.95 miles | Rightmove | | [Grosvenor Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/0f4d065) | £775/mo | 2 | 1.98 miles | Rightmove | | [Grosvenor Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c8b17d7) | £775/mo | 2 | 1.98 miles | Rightmove | | [Well Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/92239c9) | £895/mo | 2 | 2.03 miles | Rightmove | | [Modern Studio In Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8659b7d) | £560/mo | — | 2.08 miles | Rightmove | **Average rent: £842/mo (54 listings)** ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £848/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 1130.7% - **Monthly cashflow:** £735/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 3377.7% *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)