Sold STC Detached

Bluebell Drive

Seabridge, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 3UD

5 beds 3 baths Listed 10 Mar 2026 (-95d)

£550,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

F

Local average

£340,103 (+61.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (30,115 of 33,755)

Street crime

51 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Executive five bedroom detached home in sought after Seabridge location
  • Spacious lounge with French doors opening onto landscaped rear garden
  • Kitchen and dining area with integrated appliances and utility room
  • Two en-suite bedrooms plus modern family bathroom
  • Integral double garage with generous driveway parking
  • Private rear garden with lawn, mature borders and patio seating areas

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Executive Five-Bedroom Detached Home on Bluebell Drive, Seabridge!
Heywoods Estate Agents proudly present to the market this executive five-bedroom detached home, beautifully positioned on Bluebell Drive in the highly sought-after area of Seabridge, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Thoughtfully designed with both scale and practicality in mind, this impressive residence offers expansive living accommodation, including well-proportioned bedrooms, multiple reception spaces, and a landscaped rear garden—making it an ideal choice for modern family living.
Set within a prestigious and peaceful residential location, the property also benefits from excellent access to local schools, amenities, and commuter links, along with features such as a double garage and two en-suite bedrooms, adding further to its appeal.
The approach sets the right impression, with a generous frontage, wide driveway, and integral double garage giving the home a sense of presence. Once inside, a broad entrance hall welcomes you with space and light, guiding you naturally into the principal reception areas.
To the front, the dining room is enhanced by a bay window to the front aspect, creating a bright and flexible reception space that can be used for formal dining, a study, or a second sitting room. To the rear, the lounge enjoys French doors opening directly onto the landscaped garden, making it a welcoming and balanced reception room ideal for both family life and entertaining.
The kitchen and dining area form the true heart of the home and are also positioned to the rear. Finished with a comprehensive range of cabinetry, integrated appliances, and ample work surfaces, the space is designed for both function and style. With French doors and a window overlooking the garden, it connects seamlessly to outdoor living. A separate utility is located just off the kitchen, adding convenience with further storage and direct access to the garden. A guest cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs, the accommodation continues to impress. The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite, providing a calm and self contained retreat. The second bedroom also enjoys its own en-suite shower room, while three further bedrooms offer excellent versatility, whether as family doubles, guest rooms, or dedicated home working spaces. A modern family bathroom completes the first floor.
The garden to the rear is private and well planned, with a central lawn, established borders, and patio areas that invite both relaxation and entertaining. It is a secure and welcoming space that perfectly complements the accommodation within.
The property also includes a double garage and generous driveway parking, adding both practicality and convenience.
Bluebell Drive is regarded as one of the most desirable addresses in Seabridge. It combines the benefits of a peaceful, residential setting with easy access to local schools, shops, and leisure amenities, as well as excellent transport links across the wider area.
This is a substantial detached home of quality and presence, offering five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and versatile reception space, all set within a highly sought after location.

Listed by

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Heywoods

Reference: 173094545

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
10, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 73 81 179 m² Detached
11, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 71 81 166 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
14, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 69 81 185 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
15, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 68 80 152 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
16, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 62 72 204 m² Detached
16, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 64 76 192 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
17, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 68 81 186 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
18, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 70 81 191 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
19, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 72 83 124 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
2, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 66 79 170 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
21 Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 75 82 185 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
25 Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 74 78 172 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
27 Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 71 80 155 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
29, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 62 81 193 m² England and Wales: 1991-1995 Detached
3, Bluebell Drive, NEWCASTLE 71 82 154 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

All

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £550,000

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
12 ROE LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3PJ £339,500 02/12/2025 Detached
2 BARFORD ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3LF £287,500 14/11/2025 Detached
18 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JA £500,000 15/08/2025 Detached
4 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JA £530,000 11/07/2025 Detached
5 ASH WAY, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3UB £575,000 08/02/2024 Detached
34 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JD £500,000 15/12/2023 Detached
51 ROE LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3PH £440,000 30/11/2023 Detached
34 STOCKWOOD ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3LG £305,000 30/11/2023 Detached
36 HARROWBY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JW £435,000 24/11/2023 Detached
10 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JA £450,000 31/07/2023 Detached
25 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JA £525,000 19/05/2023 Detached
54 RIDGMONT ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3LB £410,000 14/04/2023 Detached
47 RIDGMONT ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3LD £335,000 15/12/2022 Detached
25 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JA £340,000 09/12/2022 Detached
37 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JD £250,000 28/11/2022 Detached
15 ROE LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3PH £600,000 25/11/2022 Detached
50 HARROWBY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JT £720,000 11/11/2022 Detached
Same street 16 BLUEBELL DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3UD £575,000 25/08/2022 Detached
34 HARROWBY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JW £475,000 31/05/2022 Detached
7 SHERBORNE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JA £330,000 29/04/2022 Detached
27 HARROWBY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3JW £395,000 17/01/2022 Detached
Same street 7 BLUEBELL DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3UD £422,500 24/06/2021 Detached
Same street 10 BLUEBELL DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3UD £435,000 22/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £477,500 (3 sales)

Area average: £437,100 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.8%
10y growth 26%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Newcastle-under-Lyme. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.9%
5y (index) 22.9%
10y (index) 53.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £743/mo
Realistic £825/mo
Optimistic £908/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Bluebell Drive

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Langford Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Wye Road 0.1 miles
Shop Premier 0.3 miles
Shop The co-operative food 0.5 miles
Hospital North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital 0.6 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 1.3 miles
University Keele University 1.6 miles
Train station Stoke-on-Trent 2.6 miles
Train station Trentham Leisure 2.6 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 2.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 22
Anti-social behaviour 13
Criminal damage and arson 5
Other crime 3
Public order 3
Burglary 2
Other theft 2
Robbery 1
Total incidents 51

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
Seabridge Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 22 Mar 2012
Langdale Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 15 Sep 2024
Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 11 Apr 2014
Clayton Hall Academy Secondary 0.8 miles Good — 18 Mar 2024
Westlands Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 27 Nov 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
Beresford Crescent, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 £3,250/mo 5 0.72 miles Rightmove
Lymes Road, Butterton, Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 4DR £4,950/mo 5 1.01 miles Rightmove
9 Rothesay Court, Rothesay Av, Westlands, ST5 2LX £210/mo 1.1 miles Rightmove
5 En-suite House Share £40/mo 5 1.37 miles Rightmove
Modern Studio In Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 £560/mo 1.39 miles Rightmove
The Avenue, Maybank, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £2,995/mo 5 2.13 miles Rightmove
Ground Floor Shop, 113 High Street, Silverdale, ST6 6LX £450/mo 2.15 miles Rightmove
Car Park Lymedale Cross Industrial Estate, Newcastle Under Lyme ST5 £1/mo 2.44 miles Rightmove
Snape Hall Road, Whitmore, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £2,450/mo 5 3.36 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,656/mo (9 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.1%
Max investor price (0.8%) £70,000
Target investor price (1%) £56,000
Gross yield 1.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 81.8×
Monthly cashflow £-1,687/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -12.7%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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