26 CARDER AVENUE
STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST16 1QX
£250,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
89 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Last sold
£157,000 Nov 2015
Price per m²
£2,809/m²
Local average
£215,497 (+16%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,569 of 33,755)
Street crime
85 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Well Maintained Semi-Detached Home
- Spacious Lounge/Dining Room
- Modern Fitted Kitchen
- Driveway Parking And A Garage
- Beautiful Rear Garden With Patio Area
- Striking fireplace
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Set across two floors, the property offers a warm and inviting layout. The ground floor features an entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway, which flows through to the spacious lounge/dining room. This light-filled living space is enhanced by a striking feature fireplace, creating a perfect focal point and a cosy atmosphere for relaxation or entertaining.
The stylish, extended modern kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary units, providing excellent storage and worktop space. Designed with both practicality and aesthetics in mind, it offers an ideal setting for cooking and family gatherings.
Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and flexibility to suit a variety of needs. Completing the first floor is a sleek, contemporary family bathroom, tastefully designed with modern fittings.
Externally, the property benefits from a driveway to the front, with gated access leading to further parking and a detached garage. To the rear, the beautifully presented garden is a true highlight, featuring a spacious patio area ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with a well-kept lawn bordered by attractive planting-a perfect space to enjoy all year round.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality, space and charm this wonderful home has to offer.
All services are mains connected
Driveway, garage and carport
Mobile coverage from all four major networks available*
Ultrafast broadband available*
*Results provided by Ofcom and correct at time of listing
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Regulations
We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those buying a property. DB Roberts retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly. The initial checks are performed using Movebutler. The cost of these checks is £20 (incl. VAT) for the first buyer and £10 (incl. VAT) for every additional buyer. This fee covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks or monitoring which might be required. This fee will need to be paid by you in advance, ahead of us issuing a memorandum of sale and is non-refundable.
Listed by
Stafford
D B Roberts & Partners
Reference: 89127324
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 28/08/2025
Current heating cost: £873/year
Potential heating cost: £815/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan
EPC Graphs
EPC Rating Graph
FENSA Certificates
This property has 4 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #3183702
Property Details
Street: 26 Carder Avenue
Town: STAFFORD
Postcode: ST16 1QX
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 25/10/2005
Work Completed: 26/09/2005
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #11477872
Property Details
Street: 26 Carder Avenue
Town: STAFFORD
Postcode: ST16 1QX
Installation Details
Items: 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 07/03/2016
Work Completed: 20/01/2016
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #12344524
Property Details
Street: 26 Carder Avenue
Town: STAFFORD
Postcode: ST16 1QX
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows
Certificate Issued: 15/05/2017
Work Completed: 19/04/2017
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #11567534
Property Details
Street: 26 Carder Avenue
Town: STAFFORD
Postcode: ST16 1QX
Installation Details
Items: 3 windows
Certificate Issued: 11/04/2016
Work Completed: 22/03/2016
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 | — | £250,000 | +59.2% |
| Sold | 26/11/2015 (10 years ago) | £157,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 CRAB LANE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1SA | £245,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 35 CARDER AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QU | £230,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 348 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JN | £360,000 | 19/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 34 CHICORY END, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QN | £214,696 | 19/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 17 BURCHAM CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1RH | £175,000 | 07/03/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 21 WOOTTON DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PU | £240,000 | 01/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 5 WOOTTON DRIVE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PU | £292,500 | 24/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 29 BERRY ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1SE | £260,000 | 31/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 46 WOODLANDS ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QP | £230,000 | 27/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 36 HURLINGHAM ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QW | £208,500 | 25/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 BERRY ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1SE | £225,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 70 SECOND AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PS | £255,750 | 07/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 31 BRISBANE ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1RG | £183,000 | 03/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 307 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PE | £395,000 | 22/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 DEARNSDALE CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1SD | £250,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 348 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JN | £319,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 383 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PF | £285,000 | 27/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 278 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JL | £181,500 | 06/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 15 SIMPSON CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1RJ | £188,000 | 28/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 281 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PE | £329,250 | 31/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £253,360 (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: Semi-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: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Creswell Farm Drive | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | WR Davis Nissan | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Costcutter | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Stafford | 1.7 miles |
| Hospital | County Hospital | 2.1 miles |
| University | Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site | 2.9 miles |
| Train station | Unknown | 4.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 85 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshlands School | Other | 0.1 miles | Good — 17 Dec 2014 |
| Greenhall | Other | 0.1 miles | Outstanding — 1 Feb 2013 |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement — 12 Jun 2023 |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Good — 6 Jun 2014 |
| Parkside Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 27 Sep 2022 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).