Sold STC Semi-detached

2 DORSET PLACE

NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 3DG

2 beds 1 baths 775 sq ft Listed 30 Apr 2025 (-409d)

£179,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

72 m²

Council tax band

B

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£184,000 Nov 2025

Price per m²

£2,499/m²

Local average

£198,942 (-9.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (10,915 of 33,755)

Street crime

172 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • A Desirable Semi Detached Bungalow In Clayton
  • Upvc Double Glazing & Gas Combi Central Heating
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Open Plan Lounge / Diner
  • Fully Tiled Bathroom
  • Conservatory
  • Two Bedrooms With Bedroom One Offering Built In Wardrobes
  • Gardens to Front and Rear
  • Off Road Parking & Detached Sectional Garage
  • Convenient Location Near To Amenities.

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
Cable, ADSL copper wire
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Bob Gutteridge Estate Agents are delighted to bring to the market this well presented semi detached bungalow situated in a highly regarded cul de sac in Clayton which provides ease of access to local shops, schools and amenities as well as being well placed for access to the A34 & North Staffs NHS Hospital. As you would expect this home offers the modern day comforts of Upvc double glazing along with gas combi central heating and in brief the accommodation comprises of entrance hall, fitted kitchen, open plan lounge / dining room, two bedrooms, conservatory and a fully tiled bathroom. Externally the property offers gardens to both front and rear aspects along with ample off road parking and a detached sectional garage. Viewing Of This Home Is A Must !

Entrance Hall - With Upvc double glazed frosted side access door with double glazed frosted window to side, pendant light fitting, power points, vinyl cushion flooring and access to a built in store housing Worcester gas combi central heating boiler providing the domestic hot water and central heating systems.

Fitted Kitchen - 2.84m x 2.74m (9'4" x 9'0") - With Upvc double glazed side access door, Upvc double glazed window to side, light fitting, a range of base and wall mounted textured storage cupboards providing ample domestic cupboard and drawer space, round edge work surface with built in stainless steel sink unit with taps above, space for freestanding gas cooker, plumbing for automatic washing
machine, ceramic splashback tiling, vinyl cushion flooring and power points.

Lounge / Diner - 5.69m x 3.45m (18'8" x 11'4") - With Upvc double glazed window to front, pendant light fitting, coving to ceiling, panelled
radiator, ceramic tiled fireplace with inset living flame coal effect gas fire and power points. Door leads off to;

Inner Hallway - With pendant light fitting, panelled radiator, access to loft space with retractable ladder, built in store and doors to rooms including;

Fully Tiled Bathroom - With Upvc double glazed frosted window to side, a white suite comprising of low level WC, pedestal sink unit, panelled bath unit with shower, panelled radiator, vinyl cushion flooring and ceramic wall tiling with inset decorative border tile.

Bedroom One - 3.84m x 3.45m (12'7" x 11'4") - With Upvc double glazed patio doors to rear, coving to ceiling, pendant light fitting, panelled radiator, power points and built in double wardrobes with matching over bed storage providing ample domestic hanging space and storage space. Access leads off to;

Upvc Double Glazed Conservatory - 2.84m x 2.39m (9'4" x 7'10") - With Upvc double glazed panels to side and rear, Upvc double glazed patio door to side, wall light fitting and power points.

Bedroom Two - 3.35m x 2.74m (11'0" x 9'0") - With Upvc double glazed window to rear, pendant light fitting, panelled radiator and power points.

Externally -

Fore Garden - With garden brick/block walls to borders, raised beds with plum slate shipping along with mature shrubs, lawn section and a brick paved driveway provides ample off road parking for several vehicles as well as providing access off to;

Enclosed Rear Garden - Bounded by concrete/timber post and timber fencing, two paved area provide ample patio and sitting space, paved pathways, two lawn sections, plum slate/lime stone chipping area providing ease of maintenance, external cold water feed and access leads off to;

Detached Sectional Garage - 5.92m x 2.54m (19'5" x 8'4") - With double timber access doors, three Upvc double glazed windows and ample domestic external storage space.

Council Tax - Band 'B' amount payable to Newcastle under Lyme Borough Council.

Looking To Sell Your Home? - Bob Gutteridge Estate Agents are one of Staffordshire's leading estate agents and offer a comprehensive sales package to ensure a swift and efficient sale, so don't delay call us on to request your FREE pre market valuation. BUYERS REGISTERED AND WAITING FOR YOUR PROPERTY !

Mortgage - We have access to a financial adviser that specialises in residential mortgages and has access to a host or mortgage lenders. Written quotations on request. Contracts of insurance may be required. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments or other loans secured on it. Call to arrange your FREE initial consultation today.

There may be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances.

Note - None of the services, built in appliances or where applicable central heating, have been tested by the Agents and we are unable to comment on serviceability.

Services - Main services of gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the Agents at 2 Watlands View, Porthill, Newcastle, Staffs, ST5 8AA. Telephone number: .

Listed by

Newcastle Under Lyme

Bob Gutteridge

Reference: 161306960

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

27% since 2021

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/11/2025 (6 months ago) £184,000 +26.9%
Sold 12/11/2021 (4 years ago) £145,000

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
98 CLAYTON LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DR £225,000 08/12/2025 Semi-detached
8 DENBIGH CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DL £210,000 23/06/2025 Semi-detached
3 HERTFORD GROVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DH £180,000 31/01/2025 Semi-detached
108 CLAYTON LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DR £165,000 25/08/2023 Semi-detached
18 STAFFORD CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3BZ £202,500 25/08/2023 Semi-detached
18 CORNWALL AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DJ £190,000 18/04/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 14 DORSET PLACE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DG £190,000 20/02/2023 Semi-detached
19 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3AD £147,000 08/02/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 4 DORSET PLACE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DG £195,000 12/01/2023 Semi-detached
16 CORNWALL AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DJ £202,000 31/10/2022 Semi-detached
123 CLAYTON LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DS £210,000 24/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 21 DORSET PLACE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DG £176,100 20/10/2022 Semi-detached
20 CORNWALL AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DJ £197,950 13/10/2022 Semi-detached
58 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DQ £180,000 04/10/2022 Semi-detached
58 STAFFORD CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3EA £125,000 22/06/2022 Semi-detached
62 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DQ £165,000 04/03/2022 Semi-detached
85 STAFFORD CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DZ £167,200 11/01/2022 Semi-detached
20 MONMOUTH PLACE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DF £167,000 21/12/2021 Semi-detached
6 HERTFORD GROVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DH £146,500 29/10/2021 Semi-detached
10 CORNWALL AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DJ £150,000 22/10/2021 Semi-detached
68 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DQ £188,000 14/10/2021 Semi-detached
4 CORNWALL AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DJ £169,500 08/10/2021 Semi-detached
78 CLAYTON LANE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3DR £159,000 30/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £187,033 (3 sales)

Area average: £177,333 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 28.4%
10y growth 36.5%

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

1y (index) 2.9%
5y (index) 24.9%
10y (index) 59.4%

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: £479/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cornwall Avenue 0.0 miles
Bus stop Clayton Shops 0.2 miles
Hospital North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital 0.4 miles
Shop American Golf 0.5 miles
Shop Suzuki Powerslide Motorcycles Ltd 0.6 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 0.9 miles
Train station Stoke-on-Trent 1.9 miles
Train station Trentham Leisure 2.2 miles
University Keele University 2.4 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 73
Anti-social behaviour 36
Criminal damage and arson 17
Public order 16
Other crime 6
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 5
Other theft 5
Drugs 3
Theft from the person 2
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 172

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
Clayton Hall Academy Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 18 Mar 2024
Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 11 Apr 2014
St John's CofE (A) Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Requires improvement — 14 Jun 2023
Langdale Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 15 Sep 2024
St Joseph's Preparatory School Other 0.7 miles (No rating)

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
Warwick Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 £950/mo 2 0.26 miles Rightmove
Warwick Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 £950/mo 2 0.29 miles Rightmove
Ranworth Close, Newcastle £950/mo 2 0.85 miles Rightmove
Morston Drive, Newcastle, ST5 £900/mo 2 0.88 miles Rightmove
Stubbsfield Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £925/mo 2 1.04 miles Rightmove
Duke Street, Newcastle, ST5 £800/mo 2 1.06 miles Rightmove
Stubbs Gate, Newcastle £775/mo 2 1.18 miles Rightmove
Hatrell Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme £725/mo 2 1.2 miles Rightmove
Stubbs Gate, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £800/mo 2 1.22 miles Rightmove
Tower Court, No.1 London Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,195/mo 2 1.29 miles Rightmove
Tower Court, No. 1 London Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,045/mo 2 1.29 miles Rightmove
Windsor Court, No.1 London Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £1,195/mo 2 1.29 miles Rightmove
Grosvenor Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £775/mo 2 1.29 miles Rightmove
Windsor Court, Newcastle, ST5 £980/mo 2 1.29 miles Rightmove
Grosvenor Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £775/mo 2 1.29 miles Rightmove
Friarswood Road, Newcastle, ST5 £750/mo 2 1.31 miles Rightmove
Well Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £895/mo 2 1.35 miles Rightmove
Clarence Street, Newcastle-Under-Lyme £795/mo 2 1.43 miles Rightmove
Hassells Bridge, Hassell Street £925/mo 2 1.45 miles Rightmove
Modern Studio In Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 £560/mo 1.45 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £842/mo (54 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.5%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,250
Target investor price (1%) £89,800
Gross yield 6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 16.7×
Monthly cashflow £75/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 1.7%
  • 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).