For sale Detached

34 BOWLERS CLOSE

STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST6 3LR

3 beds 2 baths 775 sq ft Listed 19 May 2026 (-25d)

£220,000

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Front Rear Kitchen/diner Kitchen/diner Kitchen/diner Conservatory Lounge Lounge Ground floor W.C Entrance hallway Family bathroom Master bedroom Ensuite Bedroom two Rear Rear

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

72 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£125,000 Mar 2008

Price per m²

£3,056/m²

Local average

£256,517 (-14.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (2,479 of 33,755)

Street crime

511 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Ideal family home
  • Detached brick garage
  • Entrance hall
  • Modern kitchen/diner
  • Modern first floor bathroom
  • Ground floor W.C
  • Conservatory
  • Private rear garden
  • Lounge
  • Master bedroom with ensuite

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
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

THE IDEAL FAMILY HOME- Located close to Festival Park is this modern three bedroom detached house which is perfect for the growing family. Benefitting from a detached brick garage and private garden, the property is sure to suit a range of buyers!
The property briefly comprises of; entrance hallway, ground floor W.C, lounge, modern kitchen/diner, conservatory, landing, three bedrooms, ensuite and a modern bathroom.
The property has a block paved driveway to the front and to the side is further parking space and a detached garage. Completing the property is the private rear garden which is laid to lawn with ample patio space for relaxing & entertaining.
Local area
Festival Park is situated in Stoke-on-Trent and is known for its blend of vast local amenities, connectivity and recreational attractions. The area benefits from access to green spaces, shopping options and convenient transport links.
EPC Rating: D

Listed by

Stoke-On-Trent

The Property Franchise Group

Reference: 88667007

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 14/09/2018

Expiry date: 13/09/2028

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,100

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

All

All

Price history

84% since 2002

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £220,000 +76%
Sold 28/03/2008 (18 years ago) £125,000 +7%
Sold 02/11/2007 (18 years ago) £116,850 +71.8%
Sold 22/03/2002 (24 years ago) £68,000

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
Same street 17 BOWLERS CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3LR £125,000 21/11/2025 Terraced
Same street 9 BOWLERS CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3LR £150,000 30/11/2023 Terraced
26 FESTIVAL CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3LG £218,000 07/07/2023 Detached
Same street 43 BOWLERS CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3LR £125,000 22/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 30 BOWLERS CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3LR £137,000 21/10/2022 Terraced
2 FESTIVAL CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3LG £165,000 21/12/2021 Detached

Street average: £134,250 (4 sales)

Area average: £191,500 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 12.2%
10y growth 45.9%

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

1y (index) 1.2%
5y (index) 23.3%
10y (index) 57.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Stoke-on-Trent. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £637/mo
Realistic £708/mo
Optimistic £779/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stoke-on-Trent.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Costcutter 0.2 miles
Shop Freshways 0.4 miles
Train station Longport 1.2 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 1.5 miles
Train station Stoke-on-Trent 1.9 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 2.4 miles
University Keele University 4.1 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 8.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 127
Violence and sexual offences 118
Shoplifting 67
Public order 48
Vehicle crime 34
Other theft 28
Criminal damage and arson 22
Burglary 21
Drugs 11
Robbery 11
Other crime 8
Possession of weapons 7
Bicycle theft 6
Theft from the person 3
Total incidents 511

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
St Peter's Catholic Academy Primary 0.1 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Forest Park Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 4 Jul 2013
North Road Academy Other 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 2 Apr 2023
Sneyd Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 1 Aug 2023
Phoenix Independent School Other 0.8 miles Requires improvement — 26 Sep 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
Hillary Street, Stoke-on-trent £850/mo 3 0.3 miles Rightmove
Crystal Street, Cobridge £995/mo 3 0.32 miles Rightmove
Crystal Street, Cobridge £995/mo 3 0.32 miles Rightmove
Walley Place, STOKE-ON-TRENT £850/mo 3 0.46 miles Rightmove
Fraser Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 £840/mo 3 0.52 miles Rightmove
Lingard Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 £750/mo 0.8 miles Rightmove
Hamil Road, Stoke-On-Trent £850/mo 3 1.05 miles Rightmove
High Street, Tunstall £550/mo 1.65 miles Rightmove
The Boulevard, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 £595/mo 1.77 miles Rightmove
Stanley Street, Tunstall £850/mo 3 1.95 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £813/mo (10 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

This street 7.2% gross yield avg £134,250 sale, £800/mo rent
Rent ratio 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,250
Target investor price (1%) £85,000
Gross yield 4.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 21.6×
Monthly cashflow £-126/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -2.4%
  • This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
  • 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).