Sold STC Semi-detached

22 EARL DRIVE

BURNTWOOD, STAFFORDSHIRE WS7 1PT

3 beds 1 baths 667 sq ft Listed 3 Mar 2025 (-504d)

£240,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

62 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£242,000 Aug 2025

Price per m²

£3,871/m²

Local average

£257,235 (-6.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (27,116 of 33,755)

Street crime

54 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Well presented three bedroom house
  • Quiet cul-de-sac setting
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • Modern fitted bathroom
  • South West facing garden

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Lovett&Co. Estate Agents are pleased to offer for sale this well presented three bedroom semi-detached property situated within a quiet cul-de-sac being offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN.

The property briefly comprises: entrance hallway, front lounge, good sized open plan kitchen-diner, rear utility and garage, landing, modern fitted bathroom and three bedrooms. 

Externally there is parking for at least three cars, plus a south west facing rear garden, which collects the sun all day and features: patio and lawn areas, garden shed and hot tub. 

Other benefits include: UPVC double glazing and gas central heating throughout.  

The property is well placed to take full advantage of local shopping facilities, together with a range of further facilities including doctors surgery, superstore, good local schooling, and excellent leisure facilities. Commuter benefits include A5, A38 and the M6 toll Road linking the Midlands Motorway network and there are both Cross and Inter City railway lines available from Lichfield Cathedral City with its tourist links and Garrick Theatre, being approximately 4 miles away.

RECEPTION HALL:
UPVC entrance door, light point, radiator, stairs to the first floor, door to the lounge. 

LOUNGE:
11' 4'' x 13' 0'' (3.45m x 3.95m)
Laminate flooring, TV aerial, Internet & phone sockets, wall light points, radiator, window to the front, door to the kitchen-diner. 

KITCHEN-DINER:
14' 4'' x 9' 10'' (4.38m x 3.00m)
Range of matching wall and base units incorporating cabinets, drawers and work surfaces, inset bowl sink and drainer with mono tap, space for a cooker, dishwasher and fridge-freezer, further space for a dining table and chairs, laminate flooring, ceiling light points, radiator, window to the rear, under stairs store cupboard, door to the garage.  

REAR UTILITY:
7' 5'' x 8' 10'' (2.25m x 2.69m)
Further range of units with cabinets, work tops, sink and drainer with tap, space for a washing machine and dryer, light point, doors to the garden and garage, window to the rear. 

GARAGE:  
7' 5'' x 15' 3'' (2.25m x 4.65m)
Up and over metal front door, light and electric points, doors to the utility and kitchen-diner. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Carpeted flooring, ceiling light point, loft hatch to the part boarded attic, doors off to three bedrooms, family bathroom and airing cupboard.

BEDROOM ONE:
12' 2'' x 8' 6'' (3.72m x 2.60m)
Large built in wardrobe, laminate flooring, radiator, ceiling light point and windows to the front. 

BEDROOM TWO:
3.56m (11' 8") x 2.77m (9' 1")
Carpeted flooring, ceiling light point, radiator and window to rear. 

BEDROOM THREE:
6' 1'' x 8' 2'' (1.85m x 2.50m)
Fitted wardrobes and dressing table, laminate flooring, light point and window to the rear.   

FAMILY BATHROOM:
White suite comprising: bath with shower over, cabinet wash hand basin, low level W/C, wall tiling, vinyl flooring, ceiling light point, heated towel rail and window to the side.

VIEWING:
Please contact us on if you would like to arrange a viewing appointment for this property or require further information.

DISCLAIMER:
These particulars are set up as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees, and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. The sellers has given permission for all descriptions, dimensions, references to conditions, tenure, service charges and necessary permissions for use, occupation and other details to be used and we have taken them in good faith whether included or not & whilst we believe them to be correct, any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as representations or fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them and have this certified during the conveyancing by their solicitor. No person in the employment of Lovett&Co has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.

Listed by

Lichfield

Lovett&Co. Estate Agents

Reference: 158933195

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 16/02/2017

Expiry date: 15/02/2027

Current heating cost: £506/year

Potential heating cost: £353/year

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
  • Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (30)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (45)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (3,000)
  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #7872440

Property Details

Street: 22 Earl Drive

Town: BURNTWOOD

Postcode: WS7 1PT

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 20/12/2010

Work Completed: 07/12/2010

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

75% since 2017

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/08/2025 (10 months ago) £242,000 +75.4%
Sold 10/08/2017 (8 years ago) £138,000

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
34 RAILWAY LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LT £185,000 08/12/2025 Semi-detached
24 HILL LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LS £235,000 30/07/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 21 EARL DRIVE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PT £233,000 27/06/2025 Terraced
Same street 21 EARL DRIVE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PT £233,000 27/06/2025 Semi-detached
19 HILL LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LS £200,000 21/12/2023 Semi-detached
27 VISCOUNT ROAD, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PU £260,000 20/10/2023 Semi-detached
188 RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1NT £285,000 30/06/2023 Semi-detached
13 HILL LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LS £300,000 14/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 11A EARL DRIVE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PT £215,000 10/02/2023 Terraced
152 RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1NT £125,000 20/12/2022 Semi-detached
6 LODGE RISE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1NY £205,000 20/12/2022 Semi-detached
22 ST JOHNS CLOSE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1QD £235,000 20/12/2022 Semi-detached
1 LODGE RISE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1NY £205,000 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
25 SANDRINGHAM CLOSE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PR £276,000 07/12/2022 Semi-detached
3 LODGE RISE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1NY £230,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
26 RAILWAY LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LT £225,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
4 RAILWAY LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LT £220,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
79 KINGSDOWN ROAD, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PZ £279,950 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
2 BARON CLOSE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1LH £227,000 30/09/2022 Semi-detached
8 VISCOUNT ROAD, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PU £235,000 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 28 EARL DRIVE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PT £229,000 01/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 9 EARL DRIVE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PT £255,000 22/07/2022 Detached
77 KINGSDOWN ROAD, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PZ £220,000 01/06/2022 Semi-detached
101 KINGSDOWN ROAD, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1PZ £220,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
60 HOLLY GROVE LANE, BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 1QA £335,000 11/02/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £233,000 (5 sales)

Area average: £235,148 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 19.5%
10y growth 47.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Lichfield. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.5%
5y (index) 27.6%
10y (index) 62.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Lichfield. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £986/mo
Realistic £1,096/mo
Optimistic £1,206/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Lichfield.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Duke Road 0.2 miles
Bus stop Chorley Road 0.2 miles
Shop Heron Foods 0.6 miles
Shop Betfred 0.6 miles
Train station Chasewater Heaths 1.1 miles
Train station Chasetown (Church Street) 1.2 miles
Hospital Samuel Johnson Community Hospital 5.1 miles
University Maryvale Institute 10.0 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 10.2 miles
Hospital County Hospital 10.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 23
Anti-social behaviour 8
Public order 6
Criminal damage and arson 3
Other crime 3
Vehicle crime 3
Other theft 2
Robbery 2
Shoplifting 2
Burglary 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 54

Within 1 mile during May 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
Holly Grove Primary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 Feb 2020
Boney Hay Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 12 Sep 2016
Chase Terrace Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 2 Feb 2023
Chase Terrace Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 11 Jun 2015
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Primary 1.1 miles Good — 30 Jan 2023

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 Terraced House, St Johns Close, WS7 £1,300/mo 3 0.17 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, High St, WS7 £1,395/mo 3 0.2 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Ironstone Road, WS7 £1,250/mo 3 0.24 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, North St, WS7 £1,295/mo 3 0.29 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Cross Street, WS7 £1,195/mo 3 0.36 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Paget Mews, WS7 £1,195/mo 3 0.36 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Sevens Grove, WS7 £1,500/mo 3 0.7 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Bridge Cross Road, WS7 £1,350/mo 3 0.89 miles OpenRent
3 Bed End Terrace, Whitehouse Crescent, WS7 £1,295/mo 3 1.16 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Emmanuel Road, WS7 £1,195/mo 3 1.22 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Ferndale Close, WS7 £1,195/mo 3 1.24 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,288/mo (11 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.54%
Max investor price (0.8%) £161,875
Target investor price (1%) £129,500
Gross yield 6.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.4×
Monthly cashflow £195/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.4%
  • 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).