8 SHAW GARDENS
STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST17 9SG
£180,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
78 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Last sold
£120,000 Feb 2020
Price per m²
£2,308/m²
Local average
£205,098 (-12.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (7,268 of 33,755)
Street crime
143 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- - Chain Free
- - 3 Bedroom
- - Mid Terrace
- - Cul de sac location
- - Easy access to town centre
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Double glazing, Gas central
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property benefits from an abundance of on-street parking and a convenient layout throughout.
The ground floor comprises a good-sized kitchen with separate utility area, spacious lounge, and rear conservatory overlooking the garden. The enclosed rear garden also benefits from rear gate access, providing added convenience and ease of entry from both the front and rear of the property. To the front, there is a useful lockable storage area.
Upstairs offers three bedrooms along with a family bathroom, making this a practical and versatile home for a range of buyers.
Listed by
Stafford
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 89113638
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 16/01/2020
Expiry date: 15/01/2030
Current heating cost: £529/year
Potential heating cost: £500/year
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (15)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #1042491
Property Details
Street: 8 Shaw Gardens
Town: Stafford
Postcode: ST17 9SG
Installation Details
Items: 8 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 11/10/2003
Work Completed: 11/08/2003
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
17% since 2010
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £180,000 | +50% |
| Sold | 14/02/2020 (6 years ago) | £120,000 | +17.2% |
| Sold | 01/04/2010 (16 years ago) | £102,400 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 BETJEMAN WALK, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9YX | £160,000 | 21/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 78 LILLESHALL WAY, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9FD | £85,000 | 04/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 FURNESS GROVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9GA | £125,000 | 10/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 2 LILLESHALL WAY, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9FD | £125,000 | 18/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 9 FURNESS GROVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9GA | £120,000 | 28/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 71 TENNYSON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9SS | £125,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 CAPE AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9FL | £102,500 | 31/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 CASTLE ACRE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9YU | £175,000 | 29/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 85 BAGOTS OAK, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9SB | £150,000 | 12/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 26 LILLESHALL WAY, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 9FD | £125,000 | 28/06/2021 | Terraced |
Area average: £129,250 (10 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: Terraced. 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: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Thackeray Walk | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Lilleshall Way | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | The Co-operative Food | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Stafford | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 1.7 miles |
| Hospital | County Hospital | 2.1 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 3.0 miles |
| Train station | Penkridge | 4.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total incidents | 143 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 18 May 2022 |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 14 Dec 2023 |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 26 May 2017 |
| King Edward VI High School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 4 Sep 2018 |
| Stafford Grammar School | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
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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).