For sale Semi-detached

The Grove

Westlands, ST5, ST5 2HD

3 beds 2 baths Listed 18 Aug 2026 (-6d)

£375,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

E

Local average

£200,842 (+86.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,714 of 33,755)

Street crime

379 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

Key features

  • Spacious Semi Detached Period Property
  • Retaining Many Character Features
  • Quiet Head of Cul-de-sac Position
  • Much Sought After Suburban Location
  • Open Plan Living Kitchen to Rear
  • Three Double Bedrooms
  • Sunny, Enclosed Rear Garden

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

Situated at the head of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after area of The Westlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme, this attractive traditional property offers a well-proportioned layout combined with character features and modern practicalities. The prime location provides convenient access to local amenities, reputable schools and green open spaces including the Lyme Valley Parkway and The Three Parks Walkway.
Upon entry, the reception hall features period detailing including an authentic Minton tiled floor, original 1930s internal doors, picture rails, and decorative stained-glass window paneling. The ground floor layout comprises a front sitting room centered around a cozy wood-burning stove and a feature curved bay window overlooking the front approach. Beyond the traditional entrance area, a substantial single-story extension to the rear creates an expansive open-plan living kitchen and family environment. The kitchen is fitted with wall and base units incorporating integrated SMEG appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, and extractor hood. The adjoining living and dining area features continuous hard flooring and double doors opening directly to the rear garden, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Additional ground floor accommodations include a separate dining room, a walk-in pantry, guest cloakroom/WC, and a utility corridor providing internal access to the garage. The large attached garage measures over 20 feet in width and is equipped with an electric car charging point and electric roller door. Situated to the rear of the garage structure is a dedicated home office space, providing an isolated and quiet work environment overlooking the garden.
The first floor accommodation comprises three generous double bedrooms, including a main bedroom featuring a curved bay window and original fireplace feature. These bedrooms are served by a principal family bathroom fitted with a modern suite, an additional standalone shower room, and a separate adjoining WC.
Externally, the property is set within private grounds featuring an enclosed rear garden that benefits from a sunny Westerly aspect. The garden layout incorporates a central shaped lawn, well-stocked shrub borders, and a raised vegetable bed, all framed by mature trees that ensure a private and peaceful setting.
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Follwells Ltd

Reference: 92125599

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
3, The Grove, NEWCASTLE 54 78 153 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
4, The Grove, NEWCASTLE 55 72 137 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
4, The Grove, NEWCASTLE 60 72 128 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
5 The Grove, NEWCASTLE 62 79 119 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
5, The Grove, NEWCASTLE 63 81 124 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
6 The Grove, NEWCASTLE 69 75 127 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
6, The Grove, NEWCASTLE 61 77 142 m² Detached
7, The Grove, NEWCASTLE 67 78 129 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~419 m² (0.10 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £375,000

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
49 EARLS DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3QR £206,000 05/08/2025 Semi-detached
91 ABBOTS WAY, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3QX £220,000 21/02/2025 Semi-detached
2 CHESTER CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3RU £370,000 05/10/2023 Semi-detached
1 ELEANOR CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3SB £422,500 29/09/2023 Semi-detached
49 EARLS DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3QR £147,000 25/07/2023 Semi-detached
29 ELEANOR CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3SB £306,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
9 ELEANOR CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3SB £305,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
39 KINGSWAY EAST, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3PY £340,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
35 ELEANOR CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3SB £340,000 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
49 EARLS DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3QR £121,800 19/05/2023 Semi-detached
39 KINGSWAY EAST, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3PY £300,000 06/01/2023 Semi-detached
31 CHESTER CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3RT £355,000 15/12/2022 Semi-detached
81 ABBOTS WAY, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3QX £223,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
56 EARLS DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3QS £185,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
29 THE PLAISAUNCE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3RY £320,000 28/07/2022 Semi-detached
16 DODDINGTON PLACE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3RX £361,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
20 KINGSWAY EAST, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3PZ £272,500 31/05/2022 Semi-detached
23 FRIARS WALK, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 2HA £320,000 07/01/2022 Semi-detached
2 THE CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3RB £375,500 09/12/2021 Semi-detached
30 THE PLAISAUNCE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3RZ £351,000 03/12/2021 Semi-detached

Area average: £292,065 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 14.9%
10y growth 30.2%

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

1y (index) 3.8%
5y (index) 31.7%
10y (index) 60.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £744/mo
Realistic £827/mo
Optimistic £910/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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

Location

Address

The Grove

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop The Square 0.2 miles
Bus stop Abbots Way 0.2 miles
Shop Timpson 0.5 miles
Shop Sports Direct 0.7 miles
University Keele University 1.8 miles
Train station Stoke-on-Trent 2.0 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 2.3 miles
Train station Silverdale 2.7 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 4.1 miles
Hospital John Munroe Hospital 10.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 161
Anti-social behaviour 62
Criminal damage and arson 28
Public order 28
Shoplifting 25
Other theft 17
Burglary 15
Vehicle crime 13
Drugs 8
Robbery 7
Bicycle theft 4
Possession of weapons 4
Theft from the person 4
Other crime 3
Total incidents 379

Within 1 mile during Jun 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
Coppice Academy Other 0.1 miles Good — 6 Mar 2014
Co-op Academy Friarswood Primary 0.2 miles Good — 8 Mar 2013
Langdale Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 15 Sep 2024
Blackfriars Academy Other 0.5 miles Outstanding — 6 Feb 2013
Edenhurst Preparatory School Other 0.6 miles (No rating)

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
Lincoln Avenue, ST5 £1,200/mo 3 0.34 miles Rightmove
Clayton Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,100/mo 3 0.42 miles Rightmove
Bunny Hill, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 £1,150/mo 3 0.54 miles Rightmove
Webster Street, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 £900/mo 3 0.56 miles Rightmove
Thistleberry Avenue, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,445/mo 3 0.63 miles Rightmove
Stafford Crescent, Clayton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 3BZ £1,025/mo 3 0.65 miles Rightmove
Orme Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £850/mo 3 0.68 miles Rightmove
Thistleberry Avenue, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,050/mo 3 0.71 miles Rightmove
Coomer Court, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,495/mo 3 0.75 miles Rightmove
Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, ST5 £1,495/mo 3 0.86 miles Rightmove
Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,495/mo 3 0.91 miles Rightmove
Denbigh Close, Clayton, Newcastle ST5 3DL £1,250/mo 3 0.91 miles Rightmove
Orme Road, Newcastle, ST5 £950/mo 3 0.96 miles Rightmove
Sedbergh Close, Newcastle, ST5 £1,600/mo 3 0.97 miles Rightmove
Prospect Terrace, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £775/mo 3 0.98 miles Rightmove
Rosemary Hill, ST5 £1,400/mo 3 1.03 miles Rightmove
Enderley Street, Newcastle Under Lyme £1,050/mo 3 1.04 miles Rightmove
Greylag Gate, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,200/mo 3 1.11 miles Rightmove
Waters Edge Close, Newcastle, ST5 £950/mo 3 1.29 miles Rightmove
Maureen Grove, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £995/mo 3 1.68 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,090/mo (28 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.3%
Max investor price (0.8%) £140,625
Target investor price (1%) £112,500
Gross yield 3.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 27.8×
Monthly cashflow £-489/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -5.4%
  • 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).

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