The Old Barn/Farley Court
Farley, ST10 3BQ
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Local average
£373,674 (+294.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,390 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Established holiday complex
- Seventeen bedrooms in total
- For sale as a "going concern" basis with repeat bookings
- Village setting
- Near to Alton Towers
- Further opportunity to extend
- Ample parking
- Enquiries to Ashbourne Office
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Description - An outstanding opportunity to purchase a thriving and very well established holiday complex in the picturesque Staffordshire Moorlands village of Farley, nestled by the side of Alton Towers theme park.
The property is being offered For Sale on a "going concern" basis with an excellent amount of forward and repeat bookings.
The Old Barn & Farley Court has been tastefully developed by the current vendors to an excellent standard with the entire complex capable of sleeping up to 42 guests, further opportunities are available with plans to considerably extend the Barn, along with a large double garage, and the possibility of adding further buildings on the large plot next to Farley Court - subject to the relevant planning consents.
The site which occupies a substantial plot of just under an acre consists of The Old Barn - A stone built five bedroomed, three bathroomed property of considerable character, private gardens and ample parking. Plans are available for a considerable side extension to The Old Barn and the erection of a large double garage.
Privately accessed of Longshaw Lane is Farley Court, a superb courtyard development of three very well presented holiday barns each sleeping 10 - all with their own parking areas, courtyards and access to the large lawned garden area.
Location - Farley is located on the outskirts of the desirable village of Alton, an idyllic Staffordshire village set amidst rural woodland and countryside offering an immense range of facilities supported by Alton Towers, with pubs, restaurants and shops, regular bus services and delightful country walks.
There are a number of larger towns/business centres accessible from Alton including Cheadle, Uttoxeter, Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford, with its access to the M6 and a fast train line to London Euston in about one hour 20 minutes.
The Old Barn -
Entrance Hall - Stairs off. Radiator
Lounge 1 - 23' 5'' x 15' 2'' (7.13m x 4.62m) - Radiator x 3. Feature log burner
Kitchen/Diner 1 - 15' 2'' x 15' 2'' (4.62m x 4.62m) - Wall and base units. Sink unit with drainer, mixer bowl and mixer tap. Plumbing point. Double electric oven. Hob and extractor unit. Tiled floor. Coving. Spotlights. Radiator. Cupboard housing central heating boiler.
Rear Porch 1 - Rear door. Tiled floor. Storage cupboard.
Shower Room 1 - 6' 9'' x 4' 9'' (2.06m x 1.45m) - Corner shower cubicle, W.C. Wash basin, heated towel rail, tiled floor
Shower Room 2 - 5' 11'' x 5' 11'' (1.80m x 1.80m) - Corner shower cubicle, WC wash basin, radiator, tiled floor
Bedroom 1 - 12' 7'' x 13' 0'' (3.83m x 3.96m) - Radiator, french doors to front.
Landing Area 1 - Radiator
Bedroom 2 - 15' 6'' x 9' 4'' (4.72m x 2.84m) - Radiator
Bedroom 3 - 11' 11'' x 6' 5'' (3.63m x 1.95m) - Radiator, storage cupboard.
Bedroom 4 - 8' 11'' x 11' 11'' (2.72m x 3.63m) - Radiator
Bedroom 5 - 15' 3'' x 9' 2'' (4.64m x 2.79m) - Radiator, fitted wardrobe and storage units
Bathroom 1 - 11' 10'' x 5' 6'' (3.60m x 1.68m) - Roll top bath with feeder shower. WC Wash basin, heated towel rail.
Outside 1 - A large gravelled driveway to the front of the property provides off street parking for a large number of vehicles, good sized lawned garden area and well established shrubs and trees providing considerable privacy.
Alverton - Farley Court -
Lounge/Kitchen Area - 22' 1'' x 21' 9'' (6.73m x 6.62m) - Wall and base units, stainless steel sink unit with drainer and mixer tap. Integrated fridge/freezer. Electric hob and oven with extractor unit above, tiled floor. Built in washer/dryer. Stairs off. Feature log burner. Spotlights. Understairs storage. Wood flooring, french doors to rear courtyard area.
Bedroom 6 - 11' 7'' x 8' 7'' (3.53m x 2.61m) - Storage heater, spotlights
Bathroom 2 - 5' 1'' x 9' 7'' (1.55m x 2.92m) - Bath with shower over WC wash basin, heated towel rail, tiled floor, spotlights
Landing Area 2 - Loft access, spotlights
Bedroom 7 - 18' 2'' x 9' 0'' (5.53m x 2.74m) - Sky light, storage heater. Spotlights
En Suite Bathroom - 6' 8'' x 6' 10'' (2.03m x 2.08m) - Bath with shower over, WC. Wash basin, heated towel rail. Sky light. Spotlights. Tiled floor
Bedroom 8 - 13' 6'' x 8' 1'' (4.11m x 2.46m) - Sky light. Storage heater. Spotlights.
Bedroom 9 - 10' 2'' x 8' 10'' (3.10m x 2.69m) - Sky lights, storage heater, spotlights.
Bathroom 3 - 6' 1'' x 5' 3'' (1.85m x 1.60m) - Shower cubicle, WC. Wash basin. Heated towel rail. Spotlights. Tiled floor.
Outside 2 - Ample parking, rear paved courtyard area and access to the lawned garden area.
Bunbury - Farley Court -
Lounge/Kitchen 3 - 21' 9'' x 22' 3'' (6.62m x 6.78m) - Wall and base units, stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap. Intergrated fridge/freezer. Electric hob and oven extractor unit above. Tiled floor. Built in washer/dryer. Stairs off. Feature log burner. Spotlights, understairs storage. Wood flooring, french doors to rear courtyard area.
Bedroom 10 - 8' 11'' x 11' 7'' (2.72m x 3.53m) - Storage heater, spotlights.
Bathroom 4 - 8' 11'' x 4' 11'' (2.72m x 1.50m) - Bath with shower over. WC. Wash basin, heated towel rail. Tiled floor. Sky lights.
Bedroom 11 - 10' 3'' x 8' 7'' (3.12m x 2.61m) - Sky lights. Spotlights.
Bedroom 12 - 13' 6'' x 7' 8'' (4.11m x 2.34m) - Sky light. Spotlights. Storage heater.
Shower Room 3 - 5' 3'' x 5' 11'' (1.60m x 1.80m) - Shower cubicle. WC Wash basin, tiled floor, heated towel rail.
Outside 3 - Ample parking, rear paved courtyard area and access to the lawned garden area.
Heythrop - Farley Court -
Lounge/ Kitchen 4 - 21' 9'' x 22' 3'' (6.62m x 6.78m) - Wall and base units, stainless steel sink unit with drainer and mixer tap. Integrated fridge/freezer. Electric hob and oven with extractor unit. Tiled floor. Built in washer/dryer. Stairs off. Feature log burner. Spotlights. Understairs storage. Wood flooring. French doors. to rear courtyard.
Bathroom 5 - 5' 0'' x 9' 7'' (1.52m x 2.92m) - Bath with shower over. WC. Wash basin, heated towel rail. Tiled floor. Spotlights.
Bedroom 13 - 11' 7'' x 9' 0'' (3.53m x 2.74m) - Storage heater. Spotlights.
Landing Area 3 - Loft access. Airing cupboard.
Bedroom 14 - 17' 9'' x 10' 10'' (5.41m x 3.30m) - Storage heater. Sky lights. Spotlights. Built in storage cupboards and shelving.
En Suite 2 - 6' 4'' x 6' 5'' (1.93m x 1.95m) - Bath with shower over. WC. Wash basin. Heated towel rail. Tiled floor. Spotlights.
Bedroom 15 - 16' 4'' x 9' 0'' (4.97m x 2.74m) - Storage heater. Sky light. Spotlights.
En Suite 3 - 6' 6'' x 6' 5'' (1.98m x 1.95m) - Shower cubicle. WC. Wash basin, heated towel rail. Tiled floor. Spotlights.
Bedroom 16 - 9' 2'' x 8' 9'' (2.79m x 2.66m) - Storage heater. Sky light. Spotlights.
Bedroom 17 - 12' 4'' x 9' 5'' (3.76m x 2.87m) - Storage heater. Sky light, spotlights.
Outside 4 - Ample parking, rear paved courtyard area and access to the lawned garden area.
Directions - Approaching Farley via Beelow Lane, continue on this road which then becomes Farley Lane, taking the second left hand turning just before the entrance of Alton Towers into Longshaw Lane, where the property is located on the left hand side, the first left is The Old Barn - the second is Farley Court.
Approaching Farley via Alton, continue onto Farley Lane taking the seventh turning right, located just after the main Alton Towers entrance onto Longshaw Lane.
Agents Note - The property also has website and private domain names that will be passed onto the purchaser.
All current fixtures and fittings in situ are included in the sale.
On going figures and bookings can be made available to prospective purchasers on request and with future prospective bookings being passed on to the purchaser.
Listed by
Ashbourne
Bagshaws
Reference: 152071058
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 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 63 | 63 | 112 m² | — | House |
| 1 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 49 | 80 | 102 m² | England and Wales: 2007 onwards | House |
| 1 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 49 | 80 | 102 m² | England and Wales: 2007-2011 | Detached |
| 1 Farley Mews, Farley, Oakamoor | 68 | 81 | 105 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | House |
| 1 Farley Mews, Farley, Oakamoor, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 68 | 81 | 105 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Detached |
| 2 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 60 | 60 | 134 m² | — | House |
| 2 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 46 | 79 | 104 m² | England and Wales: 2007 onwards | House |
| 2 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 46 | 79 | 104 m² | England and Wales: 2007-2011 | Terraced |
| 2 Farley Mews, Farley, Oakamoor | 69 | 80 | 148 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | House |
| 2 Farley Mews, Farley, Oakamoor, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 69 | 80 | 148 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Detached |
| 3 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 63 | 63 | 112 m² | — | House |
| 3 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 48 | 80 | 101 m² | England and Wales: 2007 onwards | House |
| 3 Farley Court, Longshaw Lane, Farley, Oakamoor, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 48 | 80 | 101 m² | England and Wales: 2007-2011 | Detached |
| 3 Smithy Lane, Farley, Oakamoor | 44 | 83 | 81 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | House |
| 3 Smithy Lane, Farley, Oakamoor, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 44 | 83 | 81 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £1,475,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TROUGH IVY HOUSE FARLEY, OAKAMOOR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 3BQ | £540,000 | 05/09/2022 | Detached |
| ROSEBANK FARLEY, OAKAMOOR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 3BQ | £400,000 | 30/07/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £470,000 (2 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Staffordshire Moorlands. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Staffordshire Moorlands. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
Location
Address
Farley Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Farley Gates | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Alton Towers Main Entrance | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | CBeebies Land Gift Shop | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Coca-Cola Refilling Station | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Runaway Mine Train | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Cheadle Hosptal | 3.9 miles |
| Hospital | Saint Oswald's Hospital | 6.7 miles |
| University | Buxton & Leek College | 9.4 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 9.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Faber Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 9 Dec 2011 |
| The Valley Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 2 May 2024 |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Alton | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 10 Nov 2011 |
| Compass Community School Staffordshire | Other | 2.6 miles | Good — 25 Nov 2021 |
| Denstone College | Other | 2.7 miles | — (No rating) |
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