84 COMET AVENUE
NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 9FB
£2,166 pcm
Property details
Floor area
115 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Last sold
£160,000 Sep 2015
Price per m²
£19/m²
Local average
£198,955 (-98.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (6,554 of 33,755)
Street crime
310 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Student Accomodation
- Gas, Water, Electricity included subject to usage allowance
- Offroad Parking
- Short Drive to Keele University
- Council tax band: C
- Double glazing
- Shower
Additional details
- Heating
- Double glazing, Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
Description
This spacious and well-appointed four-bedroom property offers an excellent opportunity for students attending Keele University. Conveniently located just a short drive from the campus, this home provides both comfort and practicality for student living.
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a generous lounge area, perfect for socialising and relaxation. The lounge features patio doors that open onto a garden, offering a pleasant outdoor space for leisure activities. The property also benefits from driveway parking, providing convenience for residents with vehicles.
The fitted kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances, ensuring a modern and functional space for all your culinary needs.
The first floor accommodates two well-sized bedrooms, one of which includes fitted wardrobes for ample storage. This floor also features a bathroom complete with a bath, shower, and toilet, catering to the daily needs of the residents.
The second floor hosts an additional two bedrooms, one has fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom which can also be accessed from the landing as a “Jack and Jill” bathroom.
The property is double glazed throughout and benefits from gas central heating powered by a combi boiler, ensuring a warm and energy-efficient living environment.
This student accommodation is available with the inclusion of gas, water, and electricity bills, subject to a usage allowance, offering a hassle-free living experience for students.
This property presents an ideal setting for students seeking a comfortable and convenient home during their studies at Keele University. Don't miss the opportunity to secure this excellent accommodation.
Whilst the details listed within this description are believed to be accurate and up to date you should check with the agent that any appliances listed will be present at the start of the let. Where a property is let unfurnished, should an appliance become faulty the landlord may not replace it - excluding cookers & boilers for which the landlord remains responsible. In some instances gas fires may have been disconnected where central heating systems are present. Where a property is advertised inclusive of bills, the bills will be subject to a fair usage allowance, details of this can be provided upon request and application.
EPC rating: C.
Listed by
Newcastle-Under-Lyme
The Property Franchise Group
Reference: 169359287
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 06/01/2024
Current heating cost: £1,014/year
Potential heating cost: £1,014/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
5% since 2013
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 09/09/2015 (10 years ago) | £160,000 | +4.6% |
| Sold | 20/12/2013 (12 years ago) | £152,995 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 RONALDSWAY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9HE | £210,000 | 01/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 92 WILMOT DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9AP | £213,750 | 29/11/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 7 CRUSADER ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FD | £178,710 | 21/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 14 CENTURION CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FG | £186,000 | 29/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 6 COMET AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FB | £160,000 | 21/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 CENTURION CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FG | £177,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 MATILDA GROVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FH | £189,950 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 21 CENTURION CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FG | £181,000 | 09/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 WESTON CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9AW | £160,000 | 08/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 96 COMET AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FB | £212,500 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 48 RONALDSWAY DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9HE | £190,000 | 24/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 10 COMET AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FB | £48,000 | 03/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 8 WESTON CLOSE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9AW | £95,000 | 14/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 90 COMET AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FB | £147,500 | 17/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 10 VIGGARS PLACE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 6HN | £124,950 | 29/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 32 ST GILES ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 6HG | £90,000 | 28/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 32 ST GILES ROAD, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 6HG | £70,000 | 27/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 41 COMET AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FB | £151,500 | 24/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 99 WILMOT DRIVE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9AS | £90,000 | 26/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 14 CENTURION CRESCENT, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FG | £175,000 | 23/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 100 COMET AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 9FB | £174,950 | 19/06/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £149,075 (6 sales)
Area average: £155,424 (15 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): Newcastle-under-Lyme. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Weston Close | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Morrisons | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | D & K Motorcycles | 0.4 miles |
| Hospital | Bradwell Hospital | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Silverdale | 1.4 miles |
| Hospital | Hartshill Medical Centre | 1.4 miles |
| Train station | Apedale Road | 1.5 miles |
| University | Keele University | 1.8 miles |
| University | University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus | 2.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 310 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 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 John Fisher Catholic College | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement — 5 Mar 2024 |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Knutton St Marys CofE Academy | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 4 Jun 2019 |
| Hempstalls Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 17 Feb 2017 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Park Lymedale Cross Industrial Estate, Newcastle Under Lyme ST5 | £1/mo | — | 0.39 miles | Rightmove |
| Dimsdale Hall Drive, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme | £1,750/mo | 4 | 0.86 miles | Rightmove |
| 9 Rothesay Court, Rothesay Av, Westlands, ST5 2LX | £210/mo | — | 1.01 miles | Rightmove |
| London Road, Chesterton, Newcastle | £1,200/mo | 4 | 1.09 miles | Rightmove |
| Ground Floor Shop, 113 High Street, Silverdale, ST6 6LX | £450/mo | — | 1.24 miles | Rightmove |
| Valley View, Newcastle, ST5 | £1,300/mo | 4 | 1.39 miles | Rightmove |
| Enstone Court, Westbury Park, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 | £1,295/mo | 4 | 2.51 miles | Rightmove |
| The Coach House, Butterton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 | £4,995/mo | 4 | 2.91 miles | Rightmove |
| Aspen Rise, Clayton | £1,995/mo | 4 | 2.98 miles | Rightmove |
| Snape Hall Road, Whitmore, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 | £1,800/mo | 4 | 4.67 miles | Rightmove |
| Stableford, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 | £1,400/mo | 4 | 5.37 miles | Rightmove |
Average rent: £1,491/mo (11 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- 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).