For sale Detached

8 KINGSCROFT

CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE WS12 2GT

4 beds 3 baths Listed 17 Aug 2026 (-7d)

£400,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

D

Last sold

£385,000 Sep 2022

Local average

£320,459 (+24.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,981 of 33,755)

Street crime

62 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

Key features

  • Modern four-bedroom detached family home occupying an enviable corner plot in the highly desirable Kingscroft area of Wimblebury
  • Four well-proportioned bedrooms, with three benefitting from fitted wardrobes, alongside two en-suites and a spacious family bathroom
  • Welcoming entrance hallway with a convenient downstairs cloakroom
  • Three versatile reception rooms providing excellent flexibility for family living, entertaining or home working, plus a separate utility room
  • Spacious modern kitchen-diner featuring stylish high-gloss cabinetry and a host of integrated appliances
  • Generous rear garden with a large lawn, slabbed seating area and garden shed, ideal for outdoor entertaining and family life
  • Excellent kerb appeal, with a substantial driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles, complemented by a lawn and decorative planted borders
  • Highly sought-after Wimblebury location, offering excellent school catchments, convenient access to local amenities and strong commuting links

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Paul Carr Estate Agents are delighted to present this modern and spacious four-bedroom detached family home, occupying an enviable corner plot on the popular Kingscroft in the highly desirable area of Wimblebury.

The ground floor accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway with a downstairs cloakroom, three versatile reception rooms, and a separate utility room. The property also benefits from a modern kitchen-diner, fitted with stylish high-gloss cabinetry and a host of integrated appliances, providing an excellent space for both everyday family living and entertaining.

To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms, three of which benefit from fitted wardrobes. The principal bedroom further benefits from an en-suite, with a second en-suite serving another of the bedrooms. Completing the first-floor accommodation is a spacious and well-appointed family bathroom.

Set on a generous corner plot, the property enjoys excellent kerb appeal with a driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles, complemented by a lawn and attractive decorative planted borders. The sizeable rear garden features a generous lawn, slabbed seating area and garden shed for further storage.

This impressive home offers a superb opportunity to secure a modern detached family property in a highly sought-after residential location. Wimblebury provides excellent school catchments, convenient access to local amenities and strong commuting links. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the spacious accommodation, attractive plot and excellent location this superb home has to offer.

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Listed by

Cannock

Paul Carr

Reference: 92073885

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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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: ~4,647 m² (1.15 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

Kings Croft

Kings Croft

EPC Graphs

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Performance Certificate

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13218745

Property Details

Street: 8 Kings Croft

Town: CANNOCK

Postcode: WS12 2GT

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 05/11/2018

Work Completed: 20/04/2018

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

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £400,000 +3.9%
Sold 09/09/2022 (3 years ago) £385,000

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
351A LITTLEWORTH ROAD, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1HY £400,000 05/12/2025 Detached
10 WATERMINT CLOSE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GL £390,000 05/12/2025 Detached
72 KINGSCROFT, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GT £375,000 10/10/2025 Detached
14 KEYS PARK ROAD, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GW £355,000 09/06/2023 Detached
10 FOXTAIL WAY, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2FY £400,000 14/04/2023 Detached
6 KEYS PARK ROAD, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GW £340,000 06/04/2023 Detached
21 HAYMAKER WAY, WIMBLEBURY, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 0FU £378,000 30/03/2023 Detached
14 WATERMINT CLOSE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GL £360,000 16/02/2023 Detached
10 HORSESHOE DRIVE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 0FR £341,000 28/10/2022 Detached
40 HORSESHOE DRIVE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 0FR £270,000 21/10/2022 Detached
21 KINGSCROFT, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GT £400,000 17/10/2022 Detached
50 KINGSCROFT, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GT £330,000 26/09/2022 Detached
42 WATERMINT CLOSE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GL £295,000 20/09/2022 Detached
70 KINGSCROFT, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GT £410,000 26/08/2022 Detached
36 WATERMINT CLOSE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GL £320,000 12/08/2022 Detached
4 FOXTAIL WAY, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2FY £330,000 01/08/2022 Detached
54 MEADOWSWEET WAY, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GS £410,000 15/07/2022 Detached
11 WATERMINT CLOSE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GL £248,000 08/07/2022 Detached
17 HAYMAKER WAY, WIMBLEBURY, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 0FU £345,000 09/12/2021 Detached
54 WATERMINT CLOSE, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 2GL £355,500 01/12/2021 Detached

Area average: £352,625 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 22.7%
10y growth 48.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cannock Chase. Series: Detached. As of May 2026.

1y (index) 0.8%
5y (index) 22.7%
10y (index) 58%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cannock Chase. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £769/mo
Realistic £854/mo
Optimistic £939/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cannock Chase.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Kings Croft 0.1 miles
Bus stop Arthur Street 0.2 miles
Shop Barnardo's 0.8 miles
Shop Walsall Carpets and Blinds 0.8 miles
Train station Hednesford 1.0 miles
Train station Cannock 2.1 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 8.5 miles
Hospital County Hospital 8.9 miles
University University of Wolverhampton, Walsall Campus 9.1 miles
Hospital St George's Hospital 9.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 32
Anti-social behaviour 9
Criminal damage and arson 8
Public order 4
Burglary 3
Other theft 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle theft 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 62

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 Peter's CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 26 Jan 2023
Kingsmead School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 24 Jan 2022
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 17 Oct 2016
Five Ways Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 9 Jun 2015
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 17 Dec 2013

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.21%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,750
Target investor price (1%) £85,400
  • 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).