For sale Semi-detached

3 YOUNG AVENUE

STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST16 1PW

3 beds 1 baths 63 m² Listed 13 Oct 2026 (-17d)

£38,000

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Reduced on 23 Oct 2026

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

63 m²

Last sold

£104,000 Sep 2012

Local average

£217,480 (-82.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (7,673 of 33,755)

Street crime

192 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

Key features

  • View more: underthehammer.com

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

For sale by Under the Hammer online auction on Wednesday 4th November 2026. Head over to our website to download the legal pack, register to bid and see more information.
A Vacant Freehold 3 Bedroom Semi Detached House, situated on Young Avenue, just off Holmcroft Road on the north side of Stafford, offering an opportunity for investors and owner-occupiers.
The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway, a lounge with a bay window and a kitchen/diner to the ground floor, together with a rear hallway, a pantry and a WC, with three bedrooms and a bathroom to the first floor.
Externally the property benefits from a gravelled front garden and an enclosed rear garden.
(House prices on Young Avenue, Stafford have an overall average sale price of £170,000)
Young Avenue is around 120 metres from the A34 Stone Road, with bus stops on Holmcroft Road and Stone Road close by. Tillington Manor Primary School is nearby, Stafford town centre is approximately 1.3 miles away, and Stafford railway station is around 2 km away with West Coast Main Line services. The M6 is within easy reach.
 
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VIEWING DAYS & TIME
Tuesday 27th October 2026: 12pm
Saturday 24th October 2026: 12pm
Saturday 31st October 2026: 12pm
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ADVANCED NATIONWIDE LIMITED

Reference: 94269675

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~180 m² (0.04 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

53% since 2011

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £38,000 -63.5%
Sold 28/09/2012 (14 years ago) £104,000 +52.9%
Sold 07/11/2011 (14 years ago) £68,000 —

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
75 FIRST AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QB £210,000 21/11/2025 Semi-detached
31 SECOND AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PP £220,000 02/09/2025 Semi-detached
262 STONE ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1NS £220,000 09/07/2025 Semi-detached
33 HAWKE ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PZ £215,000 03/09/2024 Semi-detached
17 HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JF £170,000 31/10/2023 Semi-detached
22 BRAMALL LANE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JD £264,000 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
154 ECCLESHALL ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JA £355,000 19/10/2023 Semi-detached
12 SAYERS ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QD £175,000 12/10/2023 Semi-detached
23 HAWKE ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PZ £175,000 28/09/2023 Semi-detached
12 SAYERS ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QD £180,000 25/08/2023 Semi-detached
28 SAYERS ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QD £190,000 04/08/2023 Semi-detached
25 SECOND AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PP £183,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
11 FIRST AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PT £195,000 26/06/2023 Semi-detached
64 FIRST AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1QB £202,075 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
26 NORTH AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1NP £210,000 06/06/2023 Semi-detached
5 FIRST AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PT £172,500 05/04/2023 Semi-detached
2 CLARE ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PX £170,000 24/03/2023 Semi-detached
25 HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1JF £166,000 01/03/2023 Semi-detached
30 SECOND AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PP £150,000 20/02/2023 Semi-detached
16 HAWKE ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 1PZ £192,501 16/12/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £200,754 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 26.3%
10y growth 49.5%

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

1y (index) 4%
5y (index) 23.4%
10y (index) 46.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Stafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £812/mo
Realistic £902/mo
Optimistic £992/mo

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 Second Avenue 0.0 miles
Bus stop First Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Mark James Hair Design 0.1 miles
Shop Bargain Booze Plus 0.1 miles
Hospital St George's Hospital 1.2 miles
Train station Stafford 1.3 miles
Hospital County Hospital 1.6 miles
University Staffordshire University Centre for Health Innovation 2.5 miles
Train station Unknown 5.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 63
Anti-social behaviour 51
Public order 21
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 10
Other theft 8
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Vehicle crime 5
Bicycle theft 4
Criminal damage and arson 4
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 2
Total incidents 192

Within 1 mile during Aug 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
Tillington Manor Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Requires improvement — 12 Jun 2023
Greenhall Other 0.4 miles Outstanding — 1 Feb 2013
Marshlands School Other 0.4 miles Good — 17 Dec 2014
Sir Graham Balfour High School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 6 Jun 2014
Parkside Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 27 Sep 2022

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 2.37%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,750
Target investor price (1%) £90,200
  • 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).