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88 WHARF ROAD

STAFFORD, GNOSALL, STAFFORDSHIRE ST20 0DA

3 beds 1 baths 1,141 sq ft Listed 24 Apr 2026 (-61d)

£325,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

106 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£205,000 Oct 2015

Price per m²

£3,066/m²

Local average

£438,476 (-25.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (17,020 of 33,755)

Street crime

6 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • A charming three bedroom home in Gnosall ready for its next chapter!
  • Three bedrooms and a contemporary bathroom on the first floor allows plenty of room to relax and unwind.
  • On the ground floor find a living room, kitchen, utility, W.C and open dining room/snug.
  • Outside, enjoy a well-maintained rear garden, while to the front a carport and driveway make off-road parking a breeze.
  • Located in Gnosall, be close by to the local amenities, schools and travel links, as well as Stafford centre a short drive away for further needs.

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Restrictions
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Spring has well and truly sprung! Welcome to 88 Wharf Road, where every corner of this charming three-bedroom home in Gnosall feels like a fresh start waiting to happen!
Step through the front door and into a bright entrance hall, where glass-panelled doors gently invite natural light to dance from room to room, a fitting first hint that this home is all about openness, renewal and easy living. The kitchen is a soft, creamy dream, think warm mornings and fresh coffee energy. With its beautifully paired worktops, under-cabinet lighting, tiled flooring and integrated appliances, it’s as practical as it is pretty. A cheerful breakfast area sits beside sliding doors that lead straight out into the garden, ideal for letting the outside in as the seasons change. From here, you’ll also find access to both the utility room and the snug, making this the true heart of the home. Speaking of the utility room, it’s not just functional, it’s fabulously flexible. With its own external access from the driveway and garden, it moonlights as a mud room. Matching cabinetry and worktops keep everything cohesive and calm. The open-plan dining room and snug offer a delightful dual personality, a place to gather, unwind and grow. Whether it’s lively dinners or cosy evenings, this space adapts with ease. The snug’s sliding doors create a seamless flow to the garden, while the dining area hosts the staircase to the first floor, a gentle rise into the home’s next chapter. And then there’s the living room, a plush retreat where comfort blooms. Soft grey carpeting underfoot, a graceful bow window dressed with white shutters, and a built-in media wall with feature fireplace make this the perfect spot to hibernate in winter or relax in the lighter evenings of spring.
Upstairs, the sense of calm continues. Bedroom one is a generous double, complete with twin sets of built-in wardrobes and a coordinating vanity unit, a serene sanctuary to start each new day. Bedroom two is equally spacious, with crisp white shutters adding a fresh, airy feel. Bedroom three offers versatility in full bloom, whether you need a nursery, home office or dreamy dressing room. The bathroom is sleek and stylish, featuring marble-effect wall panelling, a walk-in shower with stainless steel accents, and a vanity unit that keeps everything neatly tucked away, a refreshing space to rinse and reset.
Outside, the garden is a true celebration of the seasons. Thoughtfully landscaped with gravel, decking, lawn, and planted beds, it offers something for every mood, from sun-soaked lounging to green-fingered pottering. At the top, a tiered gravel area leads to a charming summer house, your own little escape for hobbies, work or simply soaking up the longer days. To the front, a carport and driveway ensure parking is as easy as a spring breeze.
And location? Gnosall offers that perfect blend of village charm and everyday convenience, with excellent amenities, schools and transport links close at hand. Stafford town centre is just a short drive away for anything extra you might need.
Fresh, inviting, and ready for its next chapter, 88 Wharf Road is more than a house. It’s a place to grow, gather and begin again. Give us a call today to book your viewing - .
EPC Rating: D

Listed by

Eccleshall

James Du Pavey Ltd

Reference: 174892793

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 20/03/2025

Expiry date: 19/03/2035

Current heating cost: £1,125/year

Potential heating cost: £1,010/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,515

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)
  • 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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Site Plan

Site Plan

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7673452

Property Details

Street: 88 Wharf Road

Town: Gnosall

Postcode: ST20 0DA

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 27/09/2010

Work Completed: 09/09/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4147305

Property Details

Street: 88 Wharf Road

Town: Gnosall

Postcode: ST20 0DA

Installation Details

Items: 7 windows

Certificate Issued: 17/10/2006

Work Completed: 06/10/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

46% since 2003

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £325,000 +58.5%
Sold 23/10/2015 (10 years ago) £205,000 +2.5%
Sold 08/08/2014 (11 years ago) £200,000 +42.9%
Sold 30/05/2003 (23 years ago) £139,950

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
CROFT COTTAGE NEWPORT ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BN £299,950 12/12/2025 Detached
Same street TREGENVER WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £357,500 28/11/2025 Detached
7 FAR RIDDING, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DW £275,000 19/06/2025 Detached
BADGERS RAKE MILL LANE, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BY £350,000 21/02/2025 Detached
28 FOUNTAIN FOLD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DR £232,500 21/02/2025 Detached
1 CARPENTERS YARD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BL £280,000 13/12/2023 Detached
YEW TREE COTTAGE CROSS STREET, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BX £221,000 29/09/2023 Detached
THE PINES BACK LANE, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BS £427,500 22/09/2023 Detached
13 NEAR RIDDING, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DP £370,000 15/09/2023 Detached
Same street BLUEBELL COTTAGE WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £275,000 04/08/2023 Terraced
GARDEN COTTAGES 3 BACK LANE, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BS £365,000 14/07/2023 Detached
13 GINGER HILL, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DN £265,000 28/06/2023 Detached
ORCHARD HOUSE BACK LANE, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BS £725,000 12/06/2023 Detached
29 GINGER HILL, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DN £200,000 04/01/2023 Detached
RAVENSTOR NEWPORT ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BN £285,000 15/12/2022 Detached
11 FOUNTAIN FOLD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DR £250,000 02/12/2022 Detached
WHITE LODGE NEWPORT ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BN £440,000 11/11/2022 Detached
THE OLD POST OFFICE NEWPORT ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BN £365,000 07/09/2022 Detached
Same street KINGS MEAD WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £220,000 05/09/2022 Terraced
Same street 84 WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £315,000 28/06/2022 Terraced
Same street STANFORD HOUSE WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £355,000 24/06/2022 Terraced
77 FOUNTAIN FOLD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DR £265,000 01/06/2022 Detached
Same street 84 WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £237,200 29/03/2022 Terraced
Same street THE NOOK WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £367,500 23/03/2022 Detached
Same street WHARFEDALE WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £300,000 21/03/2022 Detached
SANDY CROFT QUARRY LANE, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BZ £435,000 03/12/2021 Detached
ABBERLEY HOUSE GLENDOWER CLOSE, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0BP £390,000 26/11/2021 Detached
24 GINGER HILL, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DN £168,000 24/09/2021 Detached
Same street WHARFEDALE WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £182,000 09/07/2021 Detached
Same street WHARF VIEW WHARF ROAD, GNOSALL, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST20 0DA £270,000 30/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £287,920 (10 sales)

Area average: £330,448 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 63%
10y growth 48.8%

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

1y (index) 3.1%
5y (index) 25.5%
10y (index) 50.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Stafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £802/mo
Realistic £891/mo
Optimistic £980/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Gnosall Family Butchers 0.1 miles
Bus stop Impstones 0.1 miles
Bus stop Shops 0.1 miles
Train station Unknown 5.7 miles
Hospital Rowley Hall Hospital 5.8 miles
Hospital Huntercombe Hospital Stafford 5.9 miles
Train station Stafford 6.1 miles
University Harper Adams University 6.9 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 8.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 3
Anti-social behaviour 1
Possession of weapons 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 6

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
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Good — 14 Nov 2013
Church Eaton Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Requires improvement — 2 May 2024
Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Good — 14 Nov 2012
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.1 miles Requires improvement — 18 May 2022
Woodseaves CE Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Good — 16 Nov 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
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Impstones, ST20 £1,000/mo 3 0.12 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Ginger Hill, ST20 £1,350/mo 3 0.17 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,175/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.36%
Max investor price (0.8%) £146,875
Target investor price (1%) £117,500
Gross yield 4.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 23×
Monthly cashflow £-247/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -3.1%
  • 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).