Burston
Stafford, ST18 0DS
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
G
Local average
£509,354 (+32.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (20,210 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Attractive detached country property
- Individually built & extremely spacious
- Delightful plot with lovely views
- Well proportioned lounge
- Conservatory
- Impressive formal dining room
- Breakfast kitchen
- EPC rating D. Council tax band G.
- Study
- Double garage
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Private supply
- Heating
- Oil
- Parking
- Garage, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The delightful, well-proportioned lounge has a front facing bow window, feature fireplace and patio doors opening to the conservatory which enjoys views of the garden. There is a separate formal dining room with a front facing bow window.
The breakfast kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of oak faced units with contrasting work surfaces and a 1.5 bowl sink and drainer, integrated hob and split-level oven.
A side lobby gives access to the study and internal access to the spacious double garage which has an additional WC and utility room with stainless steel sink and drainer, and space and provision for domestic appliances.
The spacious gallery landing has a large walk-in linen cupboard and gives access to four bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an extensive range of mirror fronted wardrobes and an en suite comprising shower, wash basin, WC and full height tiling. Bedrooms two and three also have built-in wardrobes. The front facing bedrooms enjoy lovely rural views. The family bathroom comprises corner bath, separate shower, WC, bidet, pedestal wash basin and full height tiling.
The house stands back from the road beyond a cattle grid and two generous sized lawns with mature borders either side of the drive. The drive extends to the side of the property and is capable of parking numerous vehicles, also giving access to the double garage. A gated side entrance leads to a path with steps down to the rear where there is a mature, lawned garden with beds and a range of conifers to one boundary providing privacy.
Burston is a delightful small village with a country dining pub and is situated on the edge of the Sandon Estate. It is convenient for the canal town of Stone and the county town of Stafford which has an intercity railway station with regular service operating to London Euston, some of which take approximately 1hour 20 minutes. Junctions 13 and M4 of the M6 provide direct access into the national motorway network and M6 toll.
Agents note: The property is not registered with the Land registry and will require a first registration on sale, for which most solicitors will make an additional charge.
There is no mains gas or mains drainage.
The property is situated next to a railway line.
Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Please note: It is quite common for some properties to have a Ring doorbell and internal recording devices.
Property construction: Standard
Parking: Drive & double garage
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Private system
Heating: Oil
(Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: See Ofcom link for speed:
Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link
Local Authority/Tax Band: Stafford Borough Council / Tax Band G
Useful Websites:
Our Ref: JGA/11022026
The property information provided by John German Estate Agents Ltd is based on enquiries made of the vendor and from information available in the public domain. If there is any point on which you require further clarification, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. Please note if your enquiry is of a legal or structural nature, we advise you to seek advice from a qualified professional in their relevant field.
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Listed by
Stafford
John German
Reference: 172181318
EPC ratings on this postcode
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield House, Burston, STAFFORD | 55 | 68 | 208 m² | England and Wales: 1976-1982 | Detached |
| Burston House, Burston, STAFFORD | 38 | 73 | 406 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Jolpool Cottage The Coach House, Burston, STAFFORD | 53 | 69 | 106 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| Jolpool Cottage The Coach House, Burston, STAFFORD | 52 | 73 | 106 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| The Stables, Burston House, Burston, STAFFORD | 52 | 77 | 93 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | Detached |
| Trent Cottage The Coach House, Burston, STAFFORD | 68 | 87 | 130 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Trent Cottage, The Coach House, STAFFORD | 48 | 62 | 125 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £675,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKSIDE, BURSTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0DR | £375,000 | 12/05/2022 | Detached |
| THREEWOODS, BURSTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0DR | £199,950 | 15/02/2022 | Detached |
| BURSTON HOUSE THE STABLES, BURSTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0DS | £203,333 | 31/01/2022 | Detached |
| THE FIRS, BURSTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0DR | £380,000 | 17/06/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £289,571 (4 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): Stafford. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Stafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Burston Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Shruggs Lane | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Asda Express | 2.7 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Food | 2.8 miles |
| Train station | Stone | 3.6 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 3.9 miles |
| Hospital | County Hospital | 4.0 miles |
| Train station | Amerton Station | 4.0 miles |
| Hospital | Rowley Hall Hospital | 5.2 miles |
| University | Keele University | 11.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yarlet School | Other | 1.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| St Michael's CofE (C) First School | Primary | 2.3 miles | Good — 4 Dec 2017 |
| Walton Priory Middle School | Primary | 2.7 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2020 |
| Pirehill First School | Primary | 2.8 miles | Good — 20 Apr 2012 |
| Parkside Primary School | Primary | 2.9 miles | Good — 27 Sep 2022 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).
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