Sold STC End of terrace

41 GRISSOM CLOSE

STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST16 3UN

2 beds 1 baths Listed 10 Aug 2022 (-1441d)

£165,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Last sold

£160,000 Dec 2022

Local average

£175,213 (-5.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,103 of 33,755)

Street crime

285 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • End of Terrace Property
  • No Upward Chain
  • Potential for Extend (Subject to PP)
  • Ideal FTB or Investor
  • Large Side & Rear Garden
  • Driveway Parking for 2
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • EPC Rating: C
  • 360 Virtual Tour Available

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** ** Nestled in the corner of Grissom Close is this delightful, two bedroom, end of terrace property situated on a spacious plot with gardens to the side and rear. Subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions, there could be scope for extension and further improvement.

This property is being offered to the market with no upward chain and will appeal to a range of buyers including both First Time Buyers and Investors as this is a great opportunity to step onto the property ladder in a convenient, popular location within Stafford. We estimate a monthly rental figure of approximately £650 PCM, generating a yield of around 4.7%.

The property lies within the catchment area for St. Johns CE Primary Academy, and for secondary school, it is the Weston Road Academy. The property is ideally situated within easy access of J14 of the M6 motorway, and the nearby A34, together with the county town of Stafford being home to its own intercity railway station offering regular services to destinations such as London Euston taking approximately 1hr 20mins, ideal for those working in the capital.

Accommodation
The property comprises of composite entrance door opening into the hallway, having doors off into the lounge diner and kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with matching base and wall units, a breakfast bar area, tiled splashbacks, inset stainless steel sink with drainer, electric oven with four-ring gas hob and extractor above, plus a wall-mounted boiler and space for further appliances. A uPVC double glazed window overlooks the front aspect.

Completing the ground floor is the inviting lounge diner, having a gas fire, carpeted flooring, stairs rising to the first floor landing and uPVC double glazed doors opening out onto the rear patio and garden.

Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms which are served by the family bathroom comprising low level WC, wash basin, panelled bath with electric Triton shower over, storage cupboard and a uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect.

Outside to the front of the property is a tarmac driveway providing off road parking for two vehicles, plus a path leading to the front entrance.

To the rear of the property is the "Wow" factor of this home, where lies a larger than average garden which has been beautifully maintained by the current owner and has a large patio seating area, lawns, various trees, plants and shrubs, plus two garden sheds which are available by separate negotiation.

A new boiler was installed in 2018, having warranty until August 2024.

To arrange a viewing of this property, please contact John German Estate Agents in Stafford.

Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Services: Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas are believed to be connected to the property but purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability.
Useful Websites:

Our Ref: JGA/08052022
Local Authority/Tax Band: Staffordshire County Council / Tax Band B
 

Listed by

Stafford

John German

Reference: 125923733

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 21/12/2022 (3 years ago) £160,000

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
Same street 7 GRISSOM CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3UN £155,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
33 DICKSON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3QG £165,000 18/08/2023 Terraced
69 PROSPECT ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3NZ £122,000 03/03/2023 Terraced
8 SHELLEY CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3NU £165,000 23/02/2023 Terraced
29 DICKSON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3QG £145,000 08/02/2023 Terraced
Same street 33 GRISSOM CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3UN £175,000 13/01/2023 Semi-detached
9 BEACONSIDE CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3QS £127,500 25/11/2022 Terraced
40 TRENCHARD AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3QB £160,000 23/11/2022 Terraced
18 ARMSTRONG AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3UW £110,000 28/10/2022 Terraced
85 PROSPECT ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3NZ £118,000 19/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 11 GRISSOM CLOSE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3UN £162,500 15/07/2022 Semi-detached
40 DICKSON ROAD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3QG £135,000 11/02/2022 Terraced
30 CAMBRIDGE STREET, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3PB £155,000 30/11/2021 Terraced
40 TRENCHARD AVENUE, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST16 3QB £129,000 17/11/2021 Terraced

Street average: £164,167 (3 sales)

Area average: £139,227 (11 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 14%
10y growth 11.6%

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

1y (index) 5.5%
5y (index) 27.1%
10y (index) 52.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £802/mo
Realistic £891/mo
Optimistic £980/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stafford.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid Staffs: £623/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Tedder Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Spar Shop 0.1 miles
Hospital County Hospital 0.2 miles
Shop Weston Road Launderette 0.4 miles
Shop Bargain Booze Plus 0.5 miles
Hospital Beacon Park Hospital 1.1 miles
University Staffordshire University Blackheath Lane Site 1.1 miles
Train station Stafford 1.2 miles
Train station Amerton Station 4.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 116
Anti-social behaviour 41
Public order 30
Shoplifting 17
Criminal damage and arson 15
Burglary 14
Bicycle theft 13
Other theft 12
Possession of weapons 8
Other crime 7
Vehicle crime 6
Drugs 5
Robbery 1
Total incidents 285

Within 1 mile during May 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's CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles Good — 15 Jul 2019
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 8 Oct 2019
Veritas Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Good — 21 May 2018
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 21 Nov 2022
St Leonard's Primary School Primary 0.8 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))

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
2 Bed Terraced House, Tithe Barn Road, ST16 £1,000/mo 2 0.32 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Weston Road, ST16 £895/mo 2 0.45 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Charnley Road, ST16 £945/mo 2 0.49 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Peel Terrace, ST16 £895/mo 2 0.7 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, County Road, ST16 £775/mo 2 0.89 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Orchard Street, ST17 £925/mo 2 1.09 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Victoria Road, ST16 £995/mo 2 1.16 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £919/mo (7 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £115,625
Target investor price (1%) £92,500
Gross yield 6.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.9×
Monthly cashflow £158/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4%
  • 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).