Gallows Green
Alton, ST10 4BN
£650,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
D
Local average
£373,738 (+73.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,390 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Stunning stone-built cottage full of character
- Skilfully extended and beautifully presented
- Living dining kitchen with bi-fold doors
- Ground floor study
- Luxury ensuite to master
- Generous landscaped gardens
- Extensive parking and detached garage
- EPC rating D / Council tax band D
- No chain
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Garage, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Entrance to the property is via the entrance lobby with tiled flooring, vertical radiator and oak latch doors leading into the utility room and inner hallway. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its kitchen, which provides ample space for soft furnishings and a breakfast table. The kitchen area is fitted with an extensive range of high-quality units with granite worksurfaces as well as a matching island which incorporates a breakfast bar and inset sink with mixer tap and an integrated dishwasher, there is space for a range cooker with extractor hood over and an American style fridge freezer. This exceptional light and bright space has underfloor heating and bifold doors providing stunning views of the garden and access out onto the rear patio and the ceiling features exposed oak beams and Velux skylights. The utility room is an unusually generous space with an extensive range of kitchen units with melamine finished worktops and an inset one and a half bowl sink unit. There is plenty of space for appliances and hanging space for coats. Moving through the property into the spacious inner hallway with beamed ceilings, window to the front, oak latch door into the main reception rooms, archway to a useful study area and stairs rising to the first floor with a half landing providing access to the shower room. The luxury shower room is fully tiled and fitted with a wall mounted washbasin, low flush WC and a large walk-in shower, chrome heated towel rail, underfloor heating and window to the rear. The cosy dining room sits on the opposite side of the hallway and features exposed beams and a feature stone fireplace with a log burning stove, there is a window to the rear, an oak latch door into the living room, full height windows and a fully glazed door that opens into the conservatory.
The conservatory is a lovely room that can be used year-round with wrap around views of the garden, low stone dressed walls, glass roof with fitted blinds, ceiling fan lights, power and electric heating. The living room is generously proportioned with windows and French doors providing views of the garden a window to the rear, beamed ceiling an exposed original stone feature wall and an elegant fireplace with another log burning stove.
On the first floor stairs lead to a landing with a window to the front and latch doors leading off to the bedrooms.
The large master bedroom enjoys double aspect windows and exposed beams as well as fitted wardrobes. The ensuite bathroom is fully tiled and fitted with a luxury three-piece suite featuring a stunning claw foot roll top bath, pedestal washbasin, low flush WC window to the front, period style tile radiator. Bedroom two has fitted wardrobes and a window overlooking the rear garden and bedroom three also overlooks the garden.
Outside the property is enclosed by mature hedging providing a high degree of privacy. Lovely landscaped gardens include manicured lawns with herbaceous borders, ornamental trees and block paved pathways leading to a stone flagged patio. The spacious gravelled driveway provides extensive parking with a detached single garage.
Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Please note: It is quite common for some properties to have a Ring doorbell and internal recording devices.
Property construction: Standard Parking: Drive Electricity supply: Mains Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains Heating: Mains gas (Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: Fibre
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Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link
Local Authority/Tax Band: Staffordshire Moorlands District Council / Tax Band D
Useful Websites:
Our Ref: JGA16032026
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Listed by
Uttoxeter
John German
Reference: 173681774
EPC ratings on this postcode
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Homesteads, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 64 | 87 | 88 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 1 Summerhill, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 58 | 88 | 98 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 1 Summerhill, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 30 | 80 | 99 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Abbey Wood View, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 64 | 82 | 168 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Detached |
| Beech Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 46 | 71 | 67 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| Beech Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 38 | 81 | 63 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| Cherry Garth, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 52 | 81 | 70 m² | — | Detached |
| Dimbletop, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 67 | 87 | 96 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Dovecote Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 84 | 93 | 128 m² | — | Detached |
| Hollybush Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 69 | 79 | 136 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Rose Cottage Bungalow, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 95 | 95 | 124 m² | England and Wales: 2012 onwards | Detached |
| Rose Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 81 | 90 | 118 m² | — | Detached |
| Rose Cottage, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 42 | 81 | 108 m² | — | Detached |
| Rydings, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 83 | 88 | 201 m² | — | Detached |
| The Garden House, Gallows Green, Alton, STOKE-ON-TRENT | 77 | 83 | 200 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £650,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 SHIRLEY DRIVE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4BB | £455,000 | 19/12/2025 | Detached |
| ASH GROVE TYTHE BARN, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4AZ | £390,000 | 18/12/2025 | Detached |
| 4 SHIRLEY DRIVE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4BB | £535,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| 28 GLEN DRIVE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4DJ | £470,000 | 14/11/2022 | Detached |
| 2 SHIRLEY DRIVE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4BB | £485,000 | 17/08/2022 | Detached |
| FOX HOUSE TYTHE BARN, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4AZ | £425,000 | 19/08/2021 | Detached |
| 1 SHIRLEY DRIVE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4BB | £440,000 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 33 SHIRLEY DRIVE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST10 4BB | £310,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £438,750 (8 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): Staffordshire Moorlands. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Staffordshire Moorlands. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Allotment Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Denstone Road | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Saltersford Lane | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Londis | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Alton Newsagents | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Alton Towers Car Park | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Runaway Mine Train | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Cheadle Hosptal | 4.0 miles |
| Hospital | Saint Oswald's Hospital | 7.2 miles |
| University | Buxton & Leek College | 10.7 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 10.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 Peter's CofE Academy Alton | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 10 Nov 2011 |
| Denstone College | Other | 1.5 miles | — (No rating) |
| All Saints CofE Academy Denstone | Primary | 2.0 miles | Good — 10 Jan 2012 |
| The Valley Primary School | Primary | 2.3 miles | Good — 2 May 2024 |
| The Faber Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2.6 miles | Good — 9 Dec 2011 |
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- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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