Sold STC Semi-detached

23 CHURCH STREET

STOKE-ON-TRENT, TALKE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST7 1NX

2 beds 1 baths 667 sq ft Listed 29 Jul 2020 (-2124d)

£79,995

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

62 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£78,995 Nov 2020

Price per m²

£1,290/m²

Local average

£209,853 (-61.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,336 of 33,755)

Street crime

108 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • SEMI DETACHED HOUSE
  • WITH NO CHAIN
  • GARDEN TO THE REAR
  • TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
  • TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • FIRST FLOOR SHOWER ROOM
  • GROUND FLOOR BATHROOM
  • UPVC D/G & GCH
  • EASY ACESS TO THE A34/A500
  • VIEWING IMPERATIVE

Description

DESCRIPTION ** Every home is different & this lovely property is more spacious than others, new carpets & décor, ensuite & a rear garden. We are delighted to offer for sale a well presented two bedroom semi house within Church Street & no chain! along. The property comprises, two reception rooms, wide stairs to the first floor, a fitted kitchen, rear hallway, two double bedrooms, ensuite. UPVC double glazing & gas central heating, a good sized single storey rear extension for the hall, kitchen & bathroom. The property is located within a very convenient location with all amenities nearby with easy access to the A34/A500 Viewing is essential without further delay. A brilliant first time buy/and or investment to the rental market potential at approx. £525PCM Don't miss this opportunity! 

DIRECTIONS Please follow Sat Nav for postcode ST7 1NX. From Congleton Road, the property can be found on the left hand side, as identified by our for sale sign. 

DINING ROOM 11' 8" x 11' 10" (3.56m x 3.61m) Upvc door, fireplace, no fire, upvc window, radiator, concealed meters and consumer unit. 

LOUNGE 11' 10" x 11' 9" (3.61m x 3.58m) Entered through a UPVC door. UPVC window to the front elevation. Fireplace. Concealed gas and electricity metres. Door to: 

HALL 6' 5" x 5' 8" (1.96m x 1.73m) Timber doors to rear, radiator. 

KITCHEN 8' 8" x 6' 9" (2.64m x 2.06m) Window to side, fitted base and wall units, space for cooker and plumbing for washing machine imini C24 boiler cupboard above. 

GROUND FLOOR BATHROOM 10' 11" x 6' 5" (3.33m x 1.96m) Two windows to side, corner bath, enclosed mixer shower, part tiled, radiator. 

BEDROOM ONE 11' 11" x 11' 10" (3.63m x 3.61m) Window to the rear, radiator. 

EN-SUITE 7' 4" x 6' 10 max" (2.24m x 2.08m) W.C enclosed shower cubicle with a shower mixer inspiration, wash hand basin. 

BEDROOM TWO 11' 10" x 11' 11" (3.61m x 3.63m) Window to front, radiator. 

REAR GRADEN Paved area, steps to a lawned good sized rear garden. A pathway leads to the side of the house to the front of the house. 

 ** VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS
Strictly by appointment with the selling agents Shaw's & Company Estate Agents Ltd Telephone .

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
NOTE The Agent has not tested any equipment, fittings or services and cannot verify that they are in working order. All items normally designated as fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale unless otherwise stated. The Agent would also point out that the photographs are taken with a non standard lens. These particulars are set out as a guide and do not form part of a contract, neither has the agent checked the legal documents, purchasers/tenants should confirm the postcode for themselves. All room sizes are approximate at the time of inspection.

MORTGAGES
If you are seeking a mortgage for a property or require independent financial advice, we can provide a free quotation, please Telephone .

VALUATION
Do you have a property to sell? if so Shaw's & Company Estate Agents Ltd can offer a free valuation and offer No Sale No Fee terms (subject to agency agreement) and advise on the method of sale to suit your requirements. Your property will marketed using the latest methods and internet advertising on multiple internet web sites including Rightmove.co.uk and Zoopla.co.uk. We are open daily, please call us on .

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Newcastle Borough Council. 

Listed by

Kidsgrove

Shaw's & Company Estate Agents

Reference: 72162174

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 02/01/2021

Current heating cost: £598/year

Potential heating cost: £398/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,725

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£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)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

251% since 2002

Event Date Price % change
Sold 27/11/2020 (5 years ago) £78,995 +251.1%
Sold 09/05/2002 (24 years ago) £22,500 —

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
6 BOWLING ALLEY STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1GA £180,000 27/10/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 81 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £65,000 17/07/2025 Terraced
Same street 35 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £140,000 24/06/2024 Terraced
Same street 101 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £113,000 26/04/2024 Terraced
Same street 113 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £79,000 21/02/2024 Terraced
Same street 129 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £114,000 18/01/2024 Terraced
14 CHAPEL STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NN £145,000 21/12/2023 Semi-detached
100 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NU £135,000 06/10/2023 Semi-detached
45 SKELLERN STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NW £100,000 04/08/2023 Semi-detached
42 BUNKERS HILL, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NZ £199,995 30/06/2023 Semi-detached
59 BUNKERS HILL, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NZ £192,995 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
48 BUNKERS HILL, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NZ £199,995 27/02/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 95 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £60,000 11/01/2023 Terraced
46 BUNKERS HILL, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NZ £199,995 22/12/2022 Semi-detached
1 BUNKERS HILL, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NZ £199,995 21/12/2022 Semi-detached
2 BUNKERS HILL, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NZ £181,995 23/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 95 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £57,000 11/11/2022 Terraced
Same street 99 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £120,000 30/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 135 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £136,000 26/09/2022 Terraced
74 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NU £157,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 33 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £112,500 22/04/2022 Terraced
22 CHAPEL STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NN £175,000 12/04/2022 Semi-detached
9 KNOWLES VIEW, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1GH £190,000 08/04/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 69 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £82,000 18/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 75 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £85,000 18/02/2022 Terraced
Same street 95 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £70,000 22/12/2021 Terraced
Same street 27 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £113,500 22/09/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 51 CHURCH STREET, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1NX £85,000 06/08/2021 Terraced
26 KNOWLES VIEW, TALKE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 1GH £177,000 28/05/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £95,467 (15 sales)

Area average: £173,855 (14 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 41.1%
10y growth 69.9%

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

1y (index) 3.8%
5y (index) 26.9%
10y (index) 60.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £743/mo
Realistic £825/mo
Optimistic £908/mo

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

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View ST7 1NX

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Reflections Hairdressers 0.1 miles
Shop Kard Sharp 0.1 miles
Bus stop Reginald Mitchell School 0.2 miles
Train station Kidsgrove 0.7 miles
Train station Alsager 1.6 miles
Hospital Bradwell Hospital 3.5 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital 3.6 miles
University Keele University 6.0 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 6.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 49
Anti-social behaviour 26
Criminal damage and arson 8
Other theft 7
Vehicle crime 7
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Public order 3
Other crime 1
Total incidents 108

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 Reginald Mitchell Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 17 Jan 2017
St Saviour's CofE Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 8 Apr 2014
The King's CofE Academy Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 19 Jan 2018
Bluebell School Ltd Other 0.7 miles Outstanding — 22 Jan 2023
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary Primary 0.9 miles Good — 11 Sep 2015

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
2 Bed End Terrace, Nelson Buildings, ST7 £800/mo 2 0.99 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Ravenscliffe Road, ST7 £675/mo 2 1.02 miles OpenRent
St Martins Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT £1,100/mo 2 1.32 miles Rightmove
Church Street, Stoke-on-trent £795/mo 2 2.95 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £843/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1%
Max investor price (0.8%) £99,750
Target investor price (1%) £79,800
Gross yield 12%
Cost-to-rent ratio 8.4×
Monthly cashflow £378/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 19.6%
  • 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).