For sale Detached

Gospel Oak House

Thorney Lanes, Newborough, DE13, DE13 8RY

5 beds 2 baths Listed 9 Jun 2025 (-418d)

£1,250,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

G

Local average

£452,709 (+176.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,811 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Executive Detached Countryside Home
  • Established 0.75 Acre Garden Plot
  • Exceptional Rural Views & No Upward Chain
  • Three Spacious Reception Rooms
  • Modern Breakfast Kitchen
  • Boot Room, Utility & Cloakroom
  • Five Double Bedrooms, Master with Balcony
  • Refitted En Suite & Family Bathroom
  • Ample Parking & space for Garage (STPP)
  • Desirable & Tranquil Rural Setting

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Oil
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

Set within established ¾ acre grounds is Gospel Oak House, an exceptional detached family residence offered with no upward chain overlooking breathtaking Staffordshire countryside views. Residing in a most tranquil setting bordering the premier villages of Newborough and Hoar Cross, Gospel Oak House offers generously extended interiors ideal to suit a growing family, alongside potential to extend/remodel further if desired. Five good sized bedrooms are serviced by a modernised en suite and family bathroom, with ample living accommodation including two reception rooms plus a fabulous family room offering ideal potential for conversion into an annexe, games room or home office.

An impressive galleried reception hall leads into two spacious reception rooms and the modernised breakfast kitchen, all of which enjoy idyllic views over the gardens and countryside beyond. From the kitchen there is a large inner hallway having access into a utility, cloakroom and a boot room which offers a secondary entrance to the front, with stairs also rising to a versatile fifth bedroom/home office. Double doors open into a versatile family room where twin sets of double doors overlook idyllic views to the rear. To the first floor there are four excellent double bedrooms sharing use of the family bathroom, with the master also having a private en suite and a balcony highlighting exceptional countryside views. A pillared entrance leads up to the property where there is ample parking, and gardens extend to the side and rear of Gospel Oak House enjoying an excellent degree of privacy and being a sunny space to enjoy the tranquil setting.

Newborough - Newborough is a premier village nestled within stunning Staffordshire countryside, renowned for its idyllic surroundings and thriving community. The village centre is home to The Old Bakers Cottage Tearooms, the Red Lion pub, Riverside Park play area, the Meynall cricket ground and a stunning 14th Century church, with
further everyday amenities easily accessible in surrounding villages including Abbots Bromley and Yoxall.

The village neighbours the rural hamlet of Hoar Cross, offering luxurious amenities including Hoar Cross Hall Hotel and Day Spa and the Deer Park Farmshop and Café, and the FA’s St Georges Park in Needwood offers an on-site restaurant, spa and a members only gym.

For outdoor pursuits, the area is renowned for picturesque walks and cycling, being ideally positioned alongside areas of the National Forest. There are a number of local equestrian centres including Eland Lodge and Marchington Field, and Cannock Chase lies around 10 miles from the property.

The village is served by Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ rated schools including the Newborough Church of England Primary School which feeds into John Taylor High in Barton under Needwood. There are also an array of excellent private schools in the area including Repton School, Lichfield Cathedral and Denstone College, all of which can be reached in a short drive from the property.

A location well suited to commuters, Newborough is well placed for access to the A515, A38 and A50, two stations in Lichfield offer direct rail links to Birmingham and London (in 80 minutes) and the International airports of East Midlands, Birmingham and Manchester are all within an easy drive.

Reception Hall - 4.63 x 3.13m (15'2" x 10'3" ) -

Lounge - 5.57 x 4.9m (18'3" x 16'0" ) -

Dining Room - 4.9 x 3.5m (16'0" x 11'5" ) -

Breakfast Kitchen - 5.72 x 4.4m (18'9" x 14'5" ) -

Inner Hall - 7.85 x 2.18m (25'9" x 7'1" ) -

Family Room - 8.2 x 6.17m (26'10" x 20'2" ) -

Store - 3.34 x 1.58m (10'11" x 5'2") -

Utility - 4.03 x 1.96m (13'2" x 6'5" ) -

Master Bedroom - 4.4 x 3.78m (14'5" x 12'4" ) -

En Suite - 3.13 x 2.04m (10'3" x 6'8" ) -

Bedroom Two - 4.93 x 4.75m (16'2" x 15'7" ) -

Bedroom Three - 4.88 x 3.63m (16'0" x 11'10" ) -

Bedroom Four - 3.53 x 3.05m (11'6" x 10'0" ) -

Family Bathroom - 3.5 x 2.56m (11'5" x 8'4" ) -

Bedroom Five (Separate Staircase) - 5.43 x 4.63m (17'9" x 15'2") -

Listed by

Barton-under-Needwood

Parker Hall (Lichfield) Ltd

Reference: 163031120

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
1 The Stables, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 74 96 168 m² Bungalow
1 The Stables, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 74 96 168 m² Detached
2 The Stables, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 84 99 172 m² Bungalow
2 The Stables, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 84 99 172 m² Detached
Briary Hill Farmhouse, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 45 99 111 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 House
Briary Hill Farmhouse, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 44 78 121 m² England and Wales: before 1900 House
Briary Hill Farmhouse, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 45 99 111 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
Briary Hill Farmhouse, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 44 78 121 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Daisy Bank Cottage, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 73 88 164 m² England and Wales: before 1900 House
Daisy Bank Cottage, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 73 88 164 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Daisy Bank Farm, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 18 92 158 m² England and Wales: before 1900 House
Daisy Bank Farm, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 4 74 131 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 House
Daisy Bank Farm, Thorney Lanes, Newborough 21 81 137 m² England and Wales: before 1900 House
Daisy Bank Farm, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 18 92 158 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Daisy Bank Farm, Thorney Lanes, Newborough, BURTON-ON-TRENT 4 74 131 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £1,250,000

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
14 PARK ROAD, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8DW £699,950 15/12/2025 Detached
18 FALLOWFIELD DRIVE, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8DH £122,125 12/12/2025 Detached
128 PARK ROAD, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8DD £284,000 11/12/2025 Detached
93 MAIN STREET, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8AB £715,000 10/12/2025 Detached
5 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, YOXALL, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8PL £525,000 08/12/2025 Detached
6 ARDEN ROAD, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8LD £430,000 24/11/2025 Detached
37 STATION ROAD, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8DR £532,500 21/11/2025 Detached
BONDFIELD HOUSE BOND END, YOXALL, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8NH £925,000 03/10/2025 Detached
BRICK KILN FARM MOAT LANE, NEWBOROUGH, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8SS £1,100,000 18/09/2025 Detached
61 SHORT LANE, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8LB £708,000 04/09/2025 Detached
MILL MEADOW THE IVY HOUSE 1 HOLLYBUSH ROAD, NEWBOROUGH, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8SF £950,000 02/09/2025 Detached
18 WALES LANE, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8JF £495,000 22/08/2025 Detached
FLIXTON HOUSE KING STREET, YOXALL, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8NF £605,000 04/07/2025 Detached
172 MAIN STREET, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8AB £850,000 28/03/2025 Detached
MIDDLEBECK HOUSE DUFFIELD LANE, NEWBOROUGH, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8SH £1,030,000 28/03/2025 Detached
7B MAIN STREET, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8DP £530,000 20/03/2025 Detached
MOAT COTTAGE ANSLOW ROAD, HANBURY, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8TU £600,000 01/10/2024 Detached
CROWBERRY COTTAGE CROWBERRY LANE, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8AF £475,000 25/07/2024 Detached
IVYCROFT BRICKHILL LANE, NEWBOROUGH, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8SW £465,000 05/04/2024 Detached
11 MEADOW RISE, BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD, BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 8DT £480,185 07/12/2023 Detached

Area average: £626,088 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 17.5%
10y growth -7.8%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 20.9%
10y (index) 46.2%

Rental Range

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

Low £760/mo
Realistic £844/mo
Optimistic £928/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Staffordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Eastern Staffordshire: £983/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Thorney Lanes

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Holly Bush Road 1.0 miles
Shop Mattress Shop 2.4 miles
Shop Europa Specialist Spares 2.4 miles
Train station Uttoxeter 4.6 miles
Train station Tutbury and Hatton 6.1 miles
Hospital Outwood Site 6.8 miles
Hospital Queen's Hospital 6.9 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 10.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 2
Total incidents 2

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
Needwood CofE Primary School Primary 1.0 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
St Augustine's CofE Academy Primary 2.4 miles Good — 22 May 2024
The Richard Clarke First School Primary 2.8 miles Good — 8 Mar 2012
St. Peter’s Church of England First School Primary 3.0 miles Requires improvement — 21 Sep 2022
Sudbury Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Requires improvement — 16 Jul 2023

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.07%
Max investor price (0.8%) £105,500
Target investor price (1%) £84,400
  • 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).

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