Sold STC End of terrace

31 GRISSOM CLOSE

STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST16 3UN

2 beds 1 baths 64 m² Listed 2 Dec 2015 (-3885d)

£124,950

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Property details

Floor area

64 m²

Last sold

£123,000 Mar 2016

Local average

£175,213 (-28.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,103 of 33,755)

Street crime

166 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Modern end terraced house
  • Two bedrooms
  • Dining kitchen
  • Shower room
  • Living room
  • Conservatory
  • Electric storage heating
  • Double glazing
  • IDEAL FIRST TIME PURCHASE
  • NO UPWARD CHAIN

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Well maintained and presented end terraced house situated in a convenient location within easy access of Stafford town centre providing a wide range of facilities. The property is located in a quiet cul-de-sac on Beaconside with the accommodation comprises: Entrance Hall / Dining Kitchen / Living Room leading into Conservatory / Two Bedrooms / Modern Fitted Shower Room / Rear Garden / Two Allocated Parking Space / Electric Storage Heating / Double Glazing / EPC Band E / NO UPWARD CHAIN.

Address - 31 Grissom Close, Beaconside, Stafford, ST16 3UN.

Directions - From Stafford town centre proceed along the A518 Weston Road, passing Stafford Hospital and at the island turn left onto the A513 Beaconside. Take the third left hand turn into Portal Road and at the bottom turn left then immediately right into Newall Avenue. Once again at the bottom turn left then immediately right into Helen Sharman Drive and Grissom Close is the second turning on the right hand side.

The Accommodation Comprises: -

Entrance Hall - Having glazed front door, laminate wooden flooring, ceiling light and electric storage heater.

Dining Kitchen - 2.81m x 2.38m (9'2" x 7'9") - Having UPVC double glazed window to front, range of modern wall and base units with work surfaces over and inset stainless steel sink unit, space for electric cooker, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for larder fridge, laminate wooden floor, electric storage heater, and ceiling light.

Living Room - 5.06m x 3.56m (16'7" x 11'8") - Having modern gas fire with wooden surround, marble inset and hearth, stairs to first floor accommodation, laminate wooden flooring, electric storage heater, ceiling light and open access through to:

Conservatory - 3.08m x 2.14m (10'1" x 7'0") - Brick and UPVC conservatory with french opening doors leading onto rear garden, laminate wooden flooring, ceiling light with fan.

First Floor -

Landing - Having ceiling light.

Bedroom One - 3.54m x 2.83m (11'7" x 9'3") - Having UPVC double glazed window to front, built in storage cupboard, electric storage heater and ceiling light.

Bedroom Two - 3.52m x 2.31m (11'6" x 7'6") - Having UPVC double glazed window to rear, electric storage heater and ceiling light.

Shower Room - 2.57m x 1.45m (8'5" x 4'9") - Having larger than average shower with drying area, Redring electric shower and glazed screen, pedestal wash hand basin, low flush WC., UPVC obscure double glazed window to side, laminate wooden flooring, loft access, extractor fan, ceiling light and airing cupboard housing the copper hot water cylinder.

Outside -

To The Front - The property is set back from the road behind a gravel and stepped fore garden leading to the front door. Side access leading to the rear garden is provided with an outside water tap. The property benefits from two allocated parking spaces.

To The Rear - The private rear garden has a small slabbed area with steps leading onto patio and then onto barked area having two sheds.

Services - All mains services provided in accordance with normal terms of supply.

Tenure - We are advised that the property is Freehold but verification should be obtained via your solicitor.

Viewing - Strictly via the selling agents - NICOLSONS - 01785 214214.

Energy Performance Certificate Rating - Band E

Vacant Possession On Completion -

Note - The testing of any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services has not been carried out and therefore we cannot verify that they are in working order. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. Floor plans for illustrative purposes only and not to scale. All measurements are approximate.

Listed by

Stafford

Nicolsons The Estate Agents

Reference: 38264388

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EE Rating

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EI Rating

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FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #11007094

Property Details

Street: 31 Grissom Close

Town: STAFFORD

Postcode: ST16 3UN

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 26/05/2015

Work Completed: 02/10/2014

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

132% since 2000

Event Date Price % change
Sold 31/03/2016 (10 years ago) £123,000 +132.1%
Sold 08/08/2000 (25 years ago) £53,000

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
319 OXFORD GARDENS, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JQ £232,000 18/12/2025 Terraced
20 CORONATION ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JR £220,000 18/09/2023 Terraced
72 CORONATION ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PS £181,000 19/07/2023 Terraced
3 CHESHAM ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JP £227,000 12/04/2023 Terraced
40 BERTELIN ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JJ £185,000 21/06/2022 Terraced
319 OXFORD GARDENS, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JQ £195,000 17/06/2022 Terraced
331 OXFORD GARDENS, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JQ £205,000 25/02/2022 Terraced
50 CORONATION ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PS £153,000 11/02/2022 Terraced
328 OXFORD GARDENS, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JQ £210,000 28/01/2022 Terraced
48 FONTHIL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JN £181,500 14/01/2022 Terraced
98 CORONATION ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PS £170,000 10/12/2021 Terraced
78 CORONATION ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PS £150,000 29/10/2021 Terraced
281 OXFORD GARDENS, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3JQ £215,000 02/09/2021 Terraced
70 CORONATION ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PS £162,000 03/08/2021 Terraced

Area average: £191,893 (14 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 15.4%
10y growth 13.9%

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

1y (index) 5.5%
5y (index) 27.1%
10y (index) 52.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £802/mo
Realistic £891/mo
Optimistic £980/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £623/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop RAF Main Gate 0.1 miles
Bus stop Sandon Road 0.1 miles
Shop Katherine House Hospice Big Shop 0.4 miles
Shop Morrisons Daily 0.6 miles
Hospital County Hospital 0.9 miles
Hospital Beacon Park Hospital 1.3 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 1.5 miles
Train station Stafford 1.5 miles
Train station Amerton Station 4.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 79
Anti-social behaviour 22
Public order 16
Burglary 11
Criminal damage and arson 7
Other theft 7
Bicycle theft 6
Possession of weapons 5
Vehicle crime 5
Other crime 4
Drugs 2
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 166

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
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 8 Oct 2019
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 21 Nov 2022
Parkside Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 27 Sep 2022
Sir Graham Balfour High School Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 6 Jun 2014
St John's CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.0 miles Good — 15 Jul 2019

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
2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Charnley Road, ST16 £945/mo 2 0.19 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Peel Terrace, ST16 £865/mo 2 0.63 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Tithe Barn Road, ST16 £1,000/mo 2 0.89 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, County Road, ST16 £765/mo 2 1.04 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Victoria Road, ST16 £995/mo 2 1.47 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Orchard Street, ST17 £925/mo 2 1.55 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £916/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.75%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,875
Target investor price (1%) £93,500
Gross yield 9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.1×
Monthly cashflow £324/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 10.7%
  • 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).