For sale Flat

Flat 1

THE MOUNT ST GEORGES, SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 8RB

2 beds 2 baths Listed 22 Oct 2026 (-8d)

£109,950

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (102 years remaining on lease)

Council tax band

A

Last sold

£116,950 Mar 2007

Local average

£90,793 (+21.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,808 of 33,755)

Street crime

204 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

Key features

  • A Desirable Ground Floor Apartment Situated In This Leafy Porthill Location
  • Upvc Double Glazing & Electric Heating
  • Spacious Lounge / Dining Room
  • Modern Fitted Kitchen
  • Two Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Shower Room & Separate Bathroom
  • Communal Maintained Grounds & Facilities
  • Allocated Off Road Parking For A Vehicle
  • Convenient Location Near Amenities
  • No Vendor Upward Chain !

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
Cable, ADSL copper wire
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Communal
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Bob Gutteridge Estate Agents are delighted to bring to the market this desirable ground-floor apartment, situated within the ever-popular Mount St George's development, set within a leafy district of Porthill. The property enjoys a convenient location, offering good road links to both the A500 and A34, whilst also being well placed for access to local shops, amenities and everyday facilities. Set within well-maintained communal grounds, this attractive apartment benefits from allocated off-road parking for one vehicle, together with the use of communal facilities. In brief, the accommodation comprises entrance hall, spacious lounge/dining room leading into a modern fitted kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom enjoying the added benefit of an en-suite shower room, together with a separate main bathroom. Offering comfortable ground-floor living within a popular residential development, this desirable apartment is sure to appeal to a variety of purchasers, including those seeking conveniently arranged accommodation in a pleasant setting.

We are also pleased to confirm that this property is being sold with the added advantage of NO VENDOR UPWARD CHAIN!

Entrance Hall - With flat-panel fronted door with inset peephole, coving to ceiling, smoke alarm, four-lamp light fitting, ceramic tiled flooring, wall-mounted Dimplex electric night storage heater, intercom, two built-in storage cupboards providing ample domestic shelving and storage space, and doors lead off to rooms including:

Open Plan Lounge / Dining Room - 5.82m x 2.95m plus door recess (19'1" x 9'8" plus - With Upvc double-glazed window to side with inset leaded pattern, Upvc double-glazed window to front, coving to ceiling, two pendant light fittings, beechwood-effect laminate flooring, wall-mounted Dimplex electric night storage heater, power points, BT telephone extension, Sky connection point subject to usual transfer regulations, and access leads off to:

Fitted Kitchen - 1.96m x 2.95m (6'5" x 9'8") - With Upvc double-glazed window to side with inset leaded pattern, two three-lamp light fittings, a range of base and wall-mounted high-gloss grey storage cupboards providing ample domestic cupboard and drawer space, granite work surface with built-in stainless steel sink unit and mixer tap above, built-in four-ring ceramic electric hob with oven beneath and extractor hood above, built-in fridge, ceramic splashback tiling, ceramic tiled flooring, plumbing for automatic washing machine, and power points.

Bedroom One - 3.76m x 3.05m plus door recess (12'4" x 10'0" plus - With Upvc double-glazed window to front with inset leaded pattern, coving to ceiling, three-lamp light fitting, wall-mounted electric heater, Virgin Media connection point subject to usual transfer regulations, BT telephone point subject to usual transfer regulations, beechwood-effect laminate flooring, power points, and sliding wardrobe doors reveal built-in wardrobes providing ample domestic hanging and storage space. Access leads off to:

En-Suite Shower Room - 1.68m x 1.42m (5'6" x 4'8") - With three-lamp light fitting, extractor fan, fully tiled walls with high-gloss ceramic wall tiling and decorative border tile, tile-effect flooring, and a white suite comprising low-level dual-flush WC, pedestal sink unit with taps above, and corner glazed shower cubicle with Triton electric shower.

Bedroom Two - 2.72m x 1.98m (8'11" x 6'6") - With Upvc double-glazed window to front with inset leaded pattern, coving to ceiling, pendant light fitting, beechwood-effect laminate flooring, wall-mounted electric heater, BT telephone extension, and power points.

Master Bathroom - 1.93m plus door recess x 1.93m (6'4" plus door rec - With extractor fan, three-lamp light fitting, electric shaver socket, fully tiled walls with high-gloss white ceramic wall tiling and decorative border tile, tile-effect flooring, and a white suite comprising low-level WC, pedestal sink unit, panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, and wall-mounted electric heated towel radiator.

Externally -

Maintained Grounds - This apartment is set on beautifully maintained grounds which offers a bike and bin store along with off road parking for a vehicle along with visitor spaces.

Leasehold Information - Ground Rent is £250.00 Annually.
Services Charge Currently - £975.06 - Reviewed Annually
Lease Start Date: 4th July 2004
Lease End Date: 1st January 2129
Years Remaining: 102 Years

Council Tax - Band 'A' amount payable to Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council.

Looking To Sell Your Home? - Bob Gutteridge Estate Agents are one of Staffordshire's leading estate agents and offer a comprehensive sales package to ensure a swift and efficient sale, so don't delay call us on to request your FREE pre market valuation. BUYERS REGISTERED AND WAITING FOR YOUR PROPERTY !

Mortgage - We have access to a financial adviser that specialises in residential mortgages and has access to a host or mortgage lenders. Written quotations on request. Contracts of insurance may be required. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments or other loans secured on it. Call to arrange your FREE initial consultation today.

There may be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances.

Note - None of the services, built in appliances or where applicable central heating, have been tested by the Agents and we are unable to comment on serviceability.

Services - Main services of electricity, water and drainage are connected.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the Agents at 2 Watlands View, Porthill, Newcastle, Staffs, ST5 8AA. Telephone number: .

Listed by

Newcastle Under Lyme

Bob Gutteridge

Reference: 94589889

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
14 THE MOUNT ST GEORGES, SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME 75 80 56 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Flat
36 THE MOUNT ST GEORGES, SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME 79 82 60 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Flat 10 The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 76 83 64 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Flat 11, The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 74 76 60 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Flat
Flat 12 The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 79 82 58 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Flat 15 The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 78 83 67 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Flat 17, The Mount St. Georges, NEWCASTLE 75 75 59 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Flat 20 The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 81 85 67 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Flat 22, The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 80 82 60 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Flat 23, The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 76 80 68 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Flat
Flat 24 The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 68 80 66 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Flat 24, The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 69 80 66 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Flat 25, The Mount St. Georges, NEWCASTLE 78 78 60 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
Flat 26 The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue, NEWCASTLE 76 83 64 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
Flat 28, The Mount St. Georges, Second Avenue 77 80 64 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

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

Building plot (shared): ~2,509 m² (0.62 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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Price history

17% since 2004

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £109,950 -6%
Sold 23/03/2007 (19 years ago) £116,950 +17%
Sold 02/07/2004 (22 years ago) £99,950 —

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
THE MOUNT ST GEORGES FLAT 18 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RB £105,000 25/07/2023 Flat
THE MOUNT ST GEORGES FLAT 11 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RB £110,000 05/05/2023 Flat
PARKLANDS APARTMENT 10 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RN £89,000 12/12/2022 Flat
THE MOUNT ST GEORGES FLAT 33 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RB £94,500 04/11/2022 Flat
RHODES COURT FLAT 12 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RD £83,000 19/08/2022 Flat
THE MOUNT ST GEORGES FLAT 24 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RB £105,000 11/04/2022 Flat
THE MOUNT ST GEORGES FLAT 27 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RB £94,950 08/04/2022 Flat
THE MOUNT ST GEORGES FLAT 30 SECOND AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 8RB £95,000 20/12/2021 Flat

Area average: £97,056 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -44.6%
10y growth -16.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Newcastle-under-Lyme. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of July 2026.

1y (index) 1.8%
5y (index) 7.6%
10y (index) 33.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £753/mo
Realistic £837/mo
Optimistic £921/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £479/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Second Avenue

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Porthill Grange 0.1 miles
Bus stop Queen Street 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop The co-operative food 0.3 miles
Train station Longport 0.4 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 1.8 miles
Train station Apedale Road 1.8 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 2.4 miles
University Keele University 3.3 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 9.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 64
Anti-social behaviour 50
Shoplifting 18
Public order 13
Vehicle crime 12
Criminal damage and arson 11
Other theft 11
Burglary 9
Other crime 4
Bicycle theft 3
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Possession of weapons 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 204

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
Kaleidoscope School Other 0.1 miles Good — 10 Dec 2023
Oaklands Nursery School Nursery 0.2 miles Outstanding — 15 Feb 2013
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases Other 0.3 miles Good — 26 Jun 2015
Ellison Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 14 Sep 2023
Bursley Academy Primary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 18 Mar 2024

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
Bradwell Lane, Porthill, Newcastle £800/mo 2 0.13 miles Rightmove
2 Bed Flat, Porthill, ST5 £745/mo 2 0.22 miles OpenRent
Sparrow Terrace, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £795/mo 2 0.23 miles Rightmove
Pitgreen Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme £750/mo 2 0.3 miles Rightmove
Faulds Court, James Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Stafford, ST5 £825/mo 2 0.34 miles Rightmove
Faulds Court, James Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £825/mo 2 0.34 miles Rightmove
Clarence Street, Wolstanton £725/mo 2 0.37 miles Rightmove
Lily Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £745/mo 2 0.4 miles Rightmove
Silverdale Road, Wolstanton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme £795/mo 2 0.44 miles Rightmove
Dimsdale Parade West, Newcastle, ST5 £750/mo 2 0.45 miles Rightmove
Watlands View, Porthill £750/mo 2 0.45 miles Rightmove
Wolseley Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 £750/mo 2 0.47 miles Rightmove
Great Row View, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 £900/mo 2 0.55 miles Rightmove
Riceyman Road, Bradwell, Newcastle £675/mo 2 0.76 miles Rightmove
Blunt Street, Newcastle, ST5 £775/mo 2 0.88 miles Rightmove
Oxford Road, Basford, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 £850/mo 2 1.09 miles Rightmove
Warwick Street, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 £895/mo 2 1.14 miles Rightmove
Warwick Street, Newcastle, ST5 7JQ £895/mo — 1.15 miles Rightmove
Car Park Lymedale Cross Industrial Estate, Newcastle Under Lyme ST5 £1/mo — 1.16 miles Rightmove
Basford Park Road, May Bank, Newcastle-under-Lyme £825/mo 2 1.2 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £822/mo (56 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.71%
Max investor price (0.8%) £98,125
Target investor price (1%) £78,500
Gross yield 8.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.7×
Monthly cashflow £249/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 9.4%
  • 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).

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