School Lane
Walton, ST17, ST17 0LF
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
E
Local average
£414,083 (+26.8%)
Street crime
36 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Characterful 4-bed detached on School Lane, Walton on the Hill, ideal for families or upsizers, well-proportioned throughout and within Walton High School catchment.
- Spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, conservatory, and kitchen with white cabinetry, wood-effect worktops, gas hob, oven, sink, dishwasher & washing machine.
- Four versatile bedrooms, one with ensuite shower, WC & basin, plus wardrobe space; family bathroom with bath, shower, WC & pedestal basin.
- Generous rear garden with lawn & patio, attached garage for storage or parking, plus driveway for multiple cars and front lawn adding kerb appeal
- Sought-after Walton on the Hill being close to shops, amenities, schools & transport links, perfect for convenient family living.
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- Cable
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- 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
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious living room to the left, featuring a fireplace with surround that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Glazed sliding doors lead through to the conservatory, providing a bright and versatile space with views of the garden.
The ground floor also offers a separate dining room, ideal for family meals and entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with warm white cabinetry and wood-effect worktops, offering ample storage and workspace. It includes a stainless-steel sink and drainer, a four-burner gas hob, an oven, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
Additionally, the ground floor features include a convenient WC and a separate office, ideal for working from home or studying. The office also benefits from glazed sliding doors leading into the conservatory, allowing for plenty of natural light.
Upstairs, the property comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms. One-bedroom benefits from its own ensuite shower room, complete with a shower, WC, and pedestal wash basin, as well as built-in wardrobe space. The family bathroom includes a bath with a shower over, a pedestal wash basin, and a WC.
Externally, the rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area, suitable for outdoor dining and relaxation. The property also includes an attached garage, providing additional storage or parking. To the front, there is a well-maintained lawn and a driveway offering off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
Location
Set amidst some of Staffordshire’s most beautiful countryside, Walton-on-the-Hill is among the most desirable and prestigious locations in the Stafford area. Situated on the edge of the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, these villages offer a perfect balance of rural tranquillity, community spirit, and excellent connectivity. Featuring attractive family homes, reputable schools and fall within catchment for the highly regarded Walton High School, and a friendly community feel.
Residents enjoy convenient access to Stafford town centre, just a few miles away, providing a full range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, as well as Stafford railway station with direct links to Birmingham, Manchester, and London. The nearby M6 motorway (Junctions 13 and 14) also makes commuting across the Midlands and beyond straightforward.
Combining countryside elegance with modern convenience and exceptional natural surroundings, Walton-on-the-Hill represents one of Staffordshire’s finest places to live.
EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Stone
James Du Pavey Ltd
Reference: 173643311
EPC ratings on this postcode
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 61 | 82 | 107 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 12, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 51 | 77 | 91 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| 13 School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 55 | 76 | 117 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 13, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 56 | 80 | 114 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 14 School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 55 | 77 | 140 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| 3 SCHOOL LANE, WALTON ON THE HILL, STAFFORD | 69 | 80 | 114 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| 4, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 61 | 102 | 116 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| 5, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 42 | 73 | 134 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 7 School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 74 | 84 | 123 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| CROFT HOUSE, SCHOOL LANE, WALTON ON THE HILL, STAFFORD | 65 | 81 | 215 m² | England and Wales: 1976-1982 | Detached |
| Garage Flat, Walton Vicarage, School Lane, Walton , STAFFORD | 55 | 58 | 49 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Flat |
| Holly Cottage, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 83 | 93 | 109 m² | — | Detached |
| Old School House, School Lane, STAFFORD | 58 | 80 | 140 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Oldfield House, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 85 | 89 | 239 m² | — | Detached |
| School Lane Cottage, School Lane, Walton, STAFFORD | 90 | 91 | 103 m² | England and Wales: 2007-2011 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £525,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 ANSON DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LT | £440,000 | 14/11/2025 | Detached |
| 1 ANSON DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LT | £420,000 | 27/10/2025 | Detached |
| THE SPRINGS, 38 THE VILLAGE, WALTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LQ | £715,000 | 10/07/2025 | Detached |
| 7 HOLLY DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0NH | £400,000 | 11/10/2023 | Detached |
| 1 THE CRESCENT, WALTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0JZ | £525,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 11 BIRCH CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LZ | £249,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 21 THE CRESCENT, WALTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0JZ | £370,000 | 16/06/2023 | Detached |
| 10 OLD CROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LS | £385,000 | 25/05/2023 | Detached |
| 28 KITLINGS LANE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LE | £273,000 | 24/03/2023 | Detached |
| 2 HOLLY DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0NH | £318,750 | 30/11/2022 | Detached |
| 13 ANSON DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LT | £542,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| 9 THE CRESCENT, WALTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0JZ | £472,500 | 17/10/2022 | Detached |
| 31 HOLLY DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0NH | £320,000 | 18/08/2022 | Detached |
| 11 HOLLY DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0NH | £285,000 | 11/08/2022 | Detached |
| 7 OAK AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LX | £320,000 | 18/07/2022 | Detached |
| 28 THE CRESCENT, WALTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0JZ | £400,000 | 06/06/2022 | Detached |
| 12 OLD CROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LS | £431,000 | 27/05/2022 | Detached |
| 17 HOLLY DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0NH | £235,000 | 20/05/2022 | Detached |
| 5 VILLAGE GARDENS, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LL | £567,000 | 20/05/2022 | Detached |
| 13 ANSON DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LT | £362,619 | 07/03/2022 | Detached |
| Same street CROFT HOUSE SCHOOL LANE, WALTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0LF | £695,000 | 04/08/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £695,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £401,543 (20 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): Stafford. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Stafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
School Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Kitlings Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Green Gore Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Kitchen & Bedroom Design | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | The Flower Barn of Milford | 0.6 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 1.9 miles |
| Hospital | County Hospital | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Beacon Park Hospital | 2.2 miles |
| Train station | Stafford | 2.8 miles |
| Train station | Amerton Station | 4.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total incidents | 36 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Outstanding — 24 Jul 2017 |
| Walton High School | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 24 Feb 2012 |
| Oakridge Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Leasowes Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 13 Mar 2024 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 18 Jan 2024 |
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- 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).
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