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1 THE BIRCHES

STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHEADLE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST10 1QB

4 beds 2 baths 1,539 sq ft Listed 26 Dec 2025 (-162d)

£319,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

143 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£217,000 Aug 2012

Price per m²

£2,237/m²

Local average

£373,738 (-14.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (11,070 of 33,755)

Street crime

66 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Within walking distance to Cheadle Town Centre, offering convenient access to supermarkets, coffee shops, restaurants, and various amenities.
  • A charming four-bedroom home, with three bedrooms located on the first floor and an additional loft bedroom, combining traditional style with modern living.
  • A generously sized kitchen with plenty of natural light and space for a cooker, perfect for family meals and entertaining.
  • A welcoming lounge featuring a stunning fireplace and a log burner, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout the year.
  • A spacious garden ideal for outdoor enjoyment, complete with a decking area, great for relaxing or entertaining in the sun.

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Step into the charm of this beautiful 4-bedroom Victorian gem, just a short stroll from the vibrant heart of Cheadle Town Centre! The front of the property is framed by lush green hedges, offering both privacy and curb appeal. The driveway provides ample parking, with a garage for extra storage or an additional car.
As you walk through the side gates, you'll enter the spacious kitchen diner, complete with plenty of storage, space for a large oven, and room for a generous dining table – ideal for family meals or hosting guests. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility room with built-in cupboards and space for a washer and dryer.
When it’s time to unwind, the cosy snug provides the perfect space for reading or simply enjoying the tranquillity. From the snug, step into an additional reception room with a stunning feature fireplace and a log burner, perfect for keeping warm on chilly nights.
Upstairs, the landing leads to two double bedrooms, each boasting charming original beams, along with a single bedroom located next to the modern, contemporary shower room – the perfect blend of style and traditional character.
On the second floor, the large master bedroom is complemented by a luxurious bathroom featuring both a shower and a classic roll-top bath.
Finally, step outside into the garden, where a generous lawn space is bordered by hedges, providing a sense of seclusion. Nestled in the corner is a sun-trap decking area, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons or relaxing on summer evenings.
If this charming Victorian home sounds like the perfect fit for you, don’t hesitate to give us a call – we'd love to show you around and help you make it yours!

Listed by

Cheadle

James Du Pavey Ltd

Reference: 170639969

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 25/04/2024

Current heating cost: £2,674/year

Potential heating cost: £1,531/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £20,600

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

189% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £319,950 +47.4%
Sold 17/08/2012 (13 years ago) £217,000 +189.3%
Sold 08/02/1999 (27 years ago) £75,000 —

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
19 BANK STREET, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1NR £150,000 12/03/2025 Detached
24 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £417,995 11/08/2023 Detached
16 MEADOW DRIVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1EQ £285,000 07/07/2023 Detached
32 THE AVENUE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1EG £283,000 31/03/2023 Detached
WHITE OAKS, 60A TOWN END, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1PF £195,000 28/02/2023 Detached
39 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £326,950 07/02/2023 Detached
THE NEWLANDS THE BIRCHES, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1EH £329,000 30/11/2022 Detached
37 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £325,950 17/10/2022 Detached
34 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £369,995 30/09/2022 Detached
6 ASH TREE HILL, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1UQ £270,000 16/09/2022 Detached
11 ASH TREE HILL, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1UQ £330,000 16/09/2022 Detached
43 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £324,950 31/08/2022 Detached
23 ASH TREE HILL, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1UQ £350,000 26/08/2022 Detached
41 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £324,950 26/08/2022 Detached
45 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £326,650 18/07/2022 Detached
40 BIRCHWOOD GROVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1AP £315,750 19/05/2022 Detached
26 ASH TREE HILL, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1UQ £367,000 14/04/2022 Detached
3 ASH TREE HILL, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1UQ £240,000 07/04/2022 Detached
12A MEADOW DRIVE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1EQ £112,000 25/03/2022 Detached
2 PARK LANE CLOSE, CHEADLE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 1PE £260,000 11/03/2022 Detached

Area average: £295,210 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 34%
10y growth 45.9%

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

1y (index) 2.2%
5y (index) 16.9%
10y (index) 52.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £645/mo
Realistic £717/mo
Optimistic £789/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Hospital Cheadle Hosptal 0.1 miles
Shop Alistairs 0.1 miles
Bus stop Lid Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Cheadle Cards 0.1 miles
Bus stop Oak Street 0.1 miles
Train station Foxfield Colliery 2.1 miles
Train station Dilhorne Park 2.5 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 8.6 miles
University Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College 8.6 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 9.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 32
Anti-social behaviour 10
Criminal damage and arson 9
Public order 3
Vehicle crime 3
Drugs 2
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Burglary 1
Other theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 66

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School Primary 0.0 miles Good — 29 Mar 2022
St Giles Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 23 May 2014
Cheadle Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022
The Cheadle Academy Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 23 Jun 2019
Painsley Catholic College Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 7 Jul 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £89,625
Target investor price (1%) £71,700
  • 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).