# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for rent (ST4 2XL)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 9 LAUREN CLOSE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST4 2XL |
| Price | £950 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | B |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 61 m² |
| Last sold | £110,000 Jun 2016 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 04/12/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £556/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,950

### Recommendations
- B4 (£300 - £600)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2731-1954-2161-5113-6221)

## Description

**KITCHEN** **** Located at the front of the property. Spacious kitchen with white units.  

**LOUNGE** **** Wood effect laminate and white painted walls. Brown sliding doors leading to the garden 

**BATHROOM** **** Wood effect flooring. White bathroom suite and walk in shower.  

**BEDROOM** **** White painted walls. Carpeted floor. Brown UPVC window  

**BEDROOM** **** White painted walls. Laminate flooring and brown UPVC window  

**BOX** **ROOM** **** White painted walls. carpet flooring. Brown UPVC window with blind  

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/89976540/716367) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/89976540/716369) - EPC 1

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #8773190
- **Address:** 9 Lauren Close, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2XL
- **Certificate Issued:** 04/04/2012
- **Work Completed:** 01/02/2012
- **Items:** 6 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #6623793
- **Address:** 9 Lauren Close, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2XL
- **Certificate Issued:** 15/06/2009
- **Work Completed:** 26/05/2009
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Stoke-on-Trent). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £638/mo
- **Realistic:** £709/mo
- **Optimistic:** £780/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Staffordshire North (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £593/mo

## 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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Lauren Close, Fenton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ae34fc1) | £950/mo | 3 | 0 miles | Rightmove |
| [Duke Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ae4626e) | £950/mo | 3 | 0.65 miles | Rightmove |
| [Newmount Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d9c27d7) | £900/mo | 3 | 0.84 miles | Rightmove |
| [Ashford Street, Shelton, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5421543) | £850/mo | 3 | 1.03 miles | Rightmove |
| [Frank Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/4d4e513) | £895/mo | 3 | 1.29 miles | Rightmove |
| [Boon Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/53f583e) | £850/mo | 3 | 1.34 miles | Rightmove |
| [Northcote Avenue, Hartshill, Stoke-On-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/654c027) | £895/mo | 3 | 1.35 miles | Rightmove |
| [Wadham Street, penkhull](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c912cff) | £875/mo | 3 | 1.49 miles | Rightmove |
| [Princes Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/cc63d17) | £1,200/mo | 3 | 1.52 miles | Rightmove |
| [Penstock Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7GF](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/1744fd9) | £675/mo | — | 1.65 miles | Rightmove |
| [Algar Road, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5c5c870) | £995/mo | 3 | 1.99 miles | Rightmove |
| [Godwin Way, Trent Vale, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c27c830) | £1,195/mo | 3 | 2.05 miles | Rightmove |
| [Ashlands Road, Hartshill, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ad0eb8a) | £1,295/mo | 3 | 2.09 miles | Rightmove |
| [Ashlands Road, Hartshill, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5f4c6e4) | £1,295/mo | 3 | 2.09 miles | Rightmove |
| [Claridge Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/39149e1) | £625/mo | — | 2.2 miles | Rightmove |
| [Uxbridge Crescent, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/f4f0e25) | £1,350/mo | 3 | 2.22 miles | Rightmove |
| [Leawood Road, Trent Vale, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/483ca66) | £800/mo | 3 | 2.26 miles | Rightmove |
| [Chessington Crescent, STOKE-ON-TRENT](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/db1d43b) | £1,295/mo | 3 | 2.33 miles | Rightmove |
| [The Avenue, Hartshill, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5308e6f) | £1,495/mo | 3 | 2.41 miles | Rightmove |
| [Hanford Terrace, Stone Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ce3e6e8) | £1,495/mo | 3 | 2.42 miles | Rightmove |

**Average rent: £1,044/mo (20 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £950/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1200%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £826/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 3598.9%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − 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).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £16/m²

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
