# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (ST15 8XZ) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 15 OLDFIELD DRIVE, STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST15 8XZ | | Price | £340,000 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | D | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | | Floor area | 98 m² | | Last sold | £85,950 Dec 1999 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** B - **Potential rating:** B - **Expiry date:** 18/03/2036 - **Current heating cost:** £841/year [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/5000-8317-0722-7690-3763) ## Description On Oldfield Drive, where homes stand neat and fair, Sits a house of charm that’s beyond compare. All prim and pretty, with style to spare, A four-bedroom beauty on Oldfield Drive that turns every head that’s there. Step inside to a bright entrance hall that leads through to a spacious living room with a charming bay window and feature fireplace surround that welcomes you to sit and relax. Continue onwards to a dining room, ideal for family meals or entertaining, with a glazed sliding door leading to the garden. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, fitted with pastel grey shaker-style cabinetry that provides ample storage and room for appliances. Completing the ground floor is a handy W/C and access into the integral garage. Upstairs is home to four generously sized double bedrooms, all boasting their own fitted storage spaces, making this home perfect for a growing family, whether you need space for family, guests, a dressing room, study, or a hobby room, it offers space for all. The bathroom features floor-to-ceiling tiling, a bath/shower duo, vanity sink, and W/C. Plus you have the added benefit of a partly boarded loft with lighting and electrical power points. The home comes complete with fitted solar panels. Externally, a South-East facing garden awaits with a lovely patio seating space, a beautiful grass lawn, and mature shrubbery throughout. To the front, a well-kept front garden offers a range of greenery, while the driveway provides off-road parking, an EV charger and leads into the integral garage, perfect for secure storage. **Location** **Stone** is a charming market and canal town situated on the **River Trent**, between the larger towns of **Stafford** and **Stoke-on-Trent, **close to the **A34**, **M6**, and **mainline train stations**, giving easy access to Stafford, Stoke, and beyond. The town boasts a vibrant **high street** filled with independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, alongside regular **farmers’ and craft markets**. Stone is also celebrated for its thriving **food and drink scene**, most notably the annual **Stone Food & Drink Festival**, which showcases local produce and artisan talent. For leisure and outdoor pursuits, the nearby **Trent and Mersey Canal** provides scenic towpaths for walking and cycling, while **Westbridge Park** and surrounding countryside offer plenty of green space. Stone has a **3-tier schooling system** with popular first, middle and high schools all within the town as well as highly regarded independent schools. With a blend of historic charm, strong community spirit, and convenient access to both rural and urban amenities, Stone offers an attractive place to live, work, and visit in the heart of Staffordshire. 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Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 15 OLDFIELD DRIVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8XZ | £85,950 | 03/12/1999 | Detached | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 3 CASTLE COURT, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8YY | £282,000 | 20/03/2026 | Detached | | 1 LYNDHURST GROVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8TP | £420,000 | 12/12/2025 | Detached | | 22 LYNDHURST GROVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8TP | £330,000 | 09/12/2025 | Detached | | 147A LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8QB | £420,000 | 14/11/2025 | Detached | | 1 FERNIE CLOSE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8YD | £362,500 | 14/07/2025 | Detached | | 17 HIGHGROVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8XN | £395,000 | 12/12/2023 | Detached | | 2 CASTLE COURT, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8YY | £295,000 | 23/11/2023 | Detached | | 5 LYNDHURST GROVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8TP | £377,500 | 22/11/2023 | Detached | | 171 LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8QB | £360,000 | 19/05/2023 | Detached | | 9 THOMAS AVENUE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8FG | £330,000 | 12/04/2023 | Detached | | 7 COPELAND DRIVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8YP | £412,500 | 06/01/2023 | Detached | | 182 LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8PY | £500,000 | 22/12/2022 | Detached | | 4 MELROSE AVENUE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8SU | £267,000 | 01/12/2022 | Detached | | 8 HIGHGROVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8XN | £285,000 | 18/10/2022 | Detached | | 165 LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8QB | £615,000 | 17/08/2022 | Detached | | 3 GLAMIS DRIVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8SP | £225,000 | 08/07/2022 | Detached | | 3 GLAMIS DRIVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8SP | £207,000 | 30/06/2022 | Detached | | 20 COPELAND DRIVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8YP | £297,500 | 17/06/2022 | Detached | | 175 LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8QB | £350,000 | 13/06/2022 | Detached | | 20 HIGHGROVE, STONE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST15 8XN | £278,000 | 10/06/2022 | Detached | **Area average:** £350,450 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £388,601 (34 Detached, ST15, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -12.5% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Stafford). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £812/mo - **Realistic:** £902/mo - **Optimistic:** £992/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Staffordshire North (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £798/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.27% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £112,750 - **Target investor price (1%):** £90,200 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £3,469/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** -6.9% - **10y growth:** 12.5% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Stafford; Detached series; as of July 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 2.9% - **5y growth (index):** 21.7% - **10y growth (index):** 42.4% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)