Sold STC Terraced

45 DROVERS CLOSE

UTTOXETER, STAFFORDSHIRE ST14 7FH

3 beds 2 baths 73 m² Listed 25 Mar 2025 (-494d)

£214,500

Reduced on 15 Apr 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

73 m²

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£212,000 Oct 2025

Local average

£185,784 (+15.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (14,392 of 33,755)

Street crime

86 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Improved modern terrace
  • Conservatory
  • Ideal FTB, up or downsize or BTL
  • Popular town centre cul de sac
  • Refitted en suite, downstairs WC
  • Low maintenance rear garden
  • 2 allocated parking spaces
  • EPC rating C. Council tax band B
  • VIRTUAL 360 TOUR AVAILABLE

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** ** An ideal first step onto the property ladder, a home move or a buy to let investment, viewing and consideration of this lovely home is advised to appreciate its condition and the improvements made by the current owners which include the addition of a conservatory, the refitted en suite shower room and the replacement gas central heating boiler.

Situated on a popular town centre cul de sac within a 'stones throw' of its wide range of amenities including several supermarkets and independent shops, public houses and restaurants, coffee houses and bars, train station, modern leisure centre and gyms, plus the multi screen cinema.

Accommodation - The welcoming hallway has stairs to the first floor and doors leading to the ground floor accommodation and the fitted guest's cloakroom/WC. To the front of the home is the fitted dining kitchen having a range of base and eye level units with work surfaces and an inset sink unit, fitted gas hob with an extractor over and electric oven under, plumbing for both a dishwasher and washing machine plus space for a fridge freezer.

The well proportioned lounge extends to the full width of the home having a focal fireplace, a useful under stairs cupboard and a window overlooking the garden. uPVC double glazed French doors open to the brick and uPVC double glazed constructed conservatory providing an additional living space which is currently used as a play room with power points and uPVC double glazed French doors opening to the garden.

To the first floor the landing has a loft hatch and built in airing cupboard plus doors to the three bedrooms, two of which can accommodate a double bed. The front facing master has a built in double wardrobe and the benefit of a refitted en suite shower room having a white suite incorporating a shower cubicle with a mixer shower over. Completing the accommodation is the family bathroom which has a white three piece suite with complementary tiled splash backs and a front facing window.

Outside - To the rear is an enclosed low maintenance garden with barked borders and a paved seating area, shrub beds, summerhouse and a gated to the shared access leading to the front of the terrace.
The property benefits from two allocated parking spaces situated at the head of the cul de sac.

Note: There is a small annual charge for the maintenance of communal areas.
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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: 2 allocated spaces
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Mains gas
(Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: Fibre
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Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link
Local Authority/Tax Band: East Staffordshire Borough Council / Tax Band B
Useful Websites:
Our Ref: JGA/24032025

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

Uttoxeter

John German

Reference: 159801767

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

63% since 2009

Event Date Price % change
Sold 08/10/2025 (9 months ago) £212,000 +28.5%
Sold 18/09/2017 (8 years ago) £165,000 +26.9%
Sold 17/07/2009 (17 years ago) £129,995

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
Same street 14 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £187,500 11/09/2024 Terraced
Same street 20 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £177,500 04/08/2023 Terraced
Same street 31 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £185,000 13/07/2023 Terraced
Same street 55 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £167,000 23/06/2023 Terraced
63 CARTER STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8EY £146,000 20/06/2023 Terraced
13 NEW STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QS £168,000 28/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 27 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £195,000 31/03/2023 Terraced
34 COLLIN STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QX £112,000 24/03/2023 Terraced
65 CARTER STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8EY £383,500 01/12/2022 Terraced
28 JOHN STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QT £140,000 18/10/2022 Terraced
15 COLNE MOUNT, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QR £240,000 18/10/2022 Terraced
53 CARTER STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8EY £170,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
125 SMITHFIELD ROAD, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7JZ £100,000 26/07/2022 Terraced
12 AUCTION PLACE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FG £153,000 22/07/2022 Terraced
7 AUCTION PLACE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FG £188,000 15/07/2022 Terraced
26 JOHN STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QT £128,500 10/06/2022 Terraced
99 SMITHFIELD ROAD, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7LD £135,000 05/05/2022 Terraced
3 NEW STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QS £157,950 04/05/2022 Terraced
22 PICKNALLS AVENUE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QN £250,000 08/04/2022 Terraced
133 SMITHFIELD ROAD, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7JZ £125,000 23/03/2022 Terraced
105 SMITHFIELD ROAD, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7LD £128,500 18/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 10 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £202,000 26/11/2021 Detached
15 JAMES STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QU £125,000 12/11/2021 Terraced
Same street 35 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £130,000 05/11/2021 Terraced
73 CARTER STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 8EY £180,000 05/11/2021 Terraced
36 NEW STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QS £129,950 05/11/2021 Terraced
9 NEW STREET, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7QS £146,250 24/09/2021 Terraced
Same street 53 DROVERS CLOSE, UTTOXETER, EAST STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST14 7FH £110,000 27/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £169,250 (8 sales)

Area average: £165,333 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 28.5%
10y growth 47.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Staffordshire. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 2%
5y (index) 21.6%
10y (index) 49.6%

Rental Range

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

Low £760/mo
Realistic £844/mo
Optimistic £928/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Staffordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Eastern Staffordshire: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Lifestyle Express 0.1 miles
Shop Barnardo's 0.1 miles
Bus stop Smithfield Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Post Office 0.1 miles
Train station Uttoxeter 0.5 miles
Train station Alton Towers Car Park 6.1 miles
Hospital Cheadle Hosptal 7.8 miles
Hospital Saint Oswald's Hospital 9.6 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 10.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 35
Anti-social behaviour 18
Other theft 8
Public order 8
Criminal damage and arson 5
Other crime 3
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle crime 3
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 86

Within 1 mile during May 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
Picknalls First School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 23 Feb 2020
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 8 Sep 2024
Oldfields Hall Middle School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 11 Jul 2016
Windsor Park CE Middle School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 30 Mar 2015
Thomas Alleyne's High School Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 21 Mar 2016

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £105,500
Target investor price (1%) £84,400
  • 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).