For sale Detached

Burston

Stafford, ST18 0DS

4 beds 2 baths Listed 13 Feb 2026 (-120d)

£675,000

Reduced on 19 May 2026

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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 impressive reception hall provides the most welcome introduction to this excellent family home, having built-in cloaks cupboards and a cloakroom with wash basin and WC.

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.

We are required by law to comply fully with The Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and as such need to complete AML ID verification and proof / source of funds checks on all buyers and, where relevant, cash donors once an offer is accepted on a property. We use the Checkboard app to complete the necessary checks, this is not a credit check and therefore will have no effect on your credit history. With effect from 1st March 2025 a non-refundable compliance fee of £30.00 inc. VAT per buyer / donor will be required to be paid in advance when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued.

 

Listed by

Stafford

John German

Reference: 172181318

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
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)

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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).

5y growth 29%
10y growth 58.7%

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 £799/mo
Realistic £888/mo
Optimistic £977/mo

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 0.13%
Max investor price (0.8%) £111,000
Target investor price (1%) £88,800
  • 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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