Engleton Mill Lane
Brewood, ST19, ST19 9LS
£650,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
F
Local average
£426,500 (+52.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (21,202 of 33,755)
Street crime
12 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Key features
- Charming Three Bedroom Period Cottage In A Beautiful Rural Setting
- Character Features Throughout Including Exposed Beams & Original Charm
- Spacious Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Kitchen & Bright Conservatory
- Exceptionally Large Plot With Beautiful Mature Gardens & Countryside Surroundings
- Exciting Potential To Extend Or Develop Subject To The Necessary Planning Permissions
- Peaceful Position On The Sought After Engleton Mill Lane, Close To Brewood & Penkridge
- A Rare Opportunity To Acquire A Unique Country Property In A Highly Desirable South Staffordshire Location
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Private supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Front garden, Rear garden
- Listed property
- Yes
- Restrictions
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
ENGLETON COTTAGE... WHERE CHARACTER, COUNTRYSIDE AND OPPORTUNITY COME TOGETHER.
Hidden away along the picturesque Engleton Mill Lane, this charming three-bedroom period detached cottage enjoys one of the most idyllic settings in South Staffordshire. Bursting with original character, occupying an exceptionally generous plot and offering exciting future potential, Engleton Cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home where peaceful countryside living meets endless possibilities.
From the moment you arrive, the property's timeless charm is immediately apparent. Surrounded by mature gardens and enjoying a tranquil rural setting, this delightful cottage offers the perfect escape whilst remaining just a short drive from the highly sought-after villages of Brewood and Penkridge.
Stepping inside, you're welcomed by a wealth of character features that give the home its unique personality. Exposed ceiling beams, traditional styling and period charm flow throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that is difficult to replicate in modern homes. The spacious living room provides a cosy yet elegant space to relax, while the separate dining room offers the perfect setting for family meals and entertaining guests.
The kitchen enjoys pleasant views across the gardens and offers excellent space for everyday living, whilst the adjoining conservatory provides a wonderful place to unwind throughout the seasons, flooding the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, each enjoying their own character and countryside outlooks, together with a family bathroom, creating comfortable accommodation perfectly suited to family living or those looking for a peaceful rural retreat.
Without doubt, one of Engleton Cottage's most impressive features is the exceptional plot it occupies. The expansive gardens wrap around the property, offering an abundance of lawn, mature trees and established planting, creating a wonderfully private setting with endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you dream of creating landscaped gardens, growing your own produce, adding further outbuildings or simply enjoying the space and tranquillity, the possibilities are extensive.
The size of the plot also presents exciting development potential, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Whether you're considering extending the existing cottage, creating additional accommodation or exploring future development opportunities, this outstanding plot provides scope that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.
Situated in the beautiful hamlet of Water Eaton on the edge of Brewood, Engleton Cottage enjoys the very best of countryside living whilst remaining within easy reach of excellent local schools, independent shops, restaurants, transport links and commuter routes including the M6 and M54.
Properties offering this combination of period charm, generous accommodation, exceptional grounds and future potential are exceptionally rare. Engleton Cottage is far more than simply a home; it is an opportunity to create something truly special in one of South Staffordshire's most desirable rural locations.
Listed by
Penkridge
Dourish & Day
Reference: 92386338
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Plot: ~3,755 m² (0.93 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £650,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
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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): South Staffordshire. Series: Detached. As of May 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for South Staffordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Staffordshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Engleton Mill Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Shooting Sports UK | 0.6 miles |
| Bus stop | Deansfield Close | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | W Maiden and Son | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Penkridge | 3.1 miles |
| Train station | Codsall | 4.5 miles |
| University | University of Wolverhampton Science Park | 6.0 miles |
| Hospital | krishna pemmaraju | 6.5 miles |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 8.8 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 9.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 12 |
Within 1 mile during Jun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Dominic's Grammar School | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 15 Feb 2011 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 26 May 2022 |
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 29 Apr 2024 |
| Robin's Nest School | Other | 1.4 miles | Good — 14 Jun 2023 |
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