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Laundry Cottage, School Lane, Dunston

West Midlands

£499,995
Listed on 31/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1728 sqft

Description

This charming detached cottage, nestled in a serene rural setting, presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. The property features an expansive open-plan kitchen diner with a sitting area, showcasing traditional elements like exposed brick walls and impressive ceiling beams. A utility room and guest WC enhance functionality on the ground floor, which also includes a spacious lounge that connects seamlessly to a light-filled conservatory overlooking the landscaped garden. Upstairs, three bedrooms provide ample space, with one featuring potential for an en-suite shower room. The family bathroom boasts classic fixtures such as a roll-top bath and separate shower cubicle, emphasizing the property's character. The exterior offers a beautifully maintained rear garden and a sizable detached garage with conversion potential for various uses such as an office or guest accommodation (subject to planning permissions). Given its desirable location near major transport links and local amenities in Stafford, this property is not just a lovely home but also an appealing prospect for anyone interested in enhancing its value through thoughtful renovations.

Investment Analysis

(ST18 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.2% below area average per sq ft

-0.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£289/sq ft
Area Average
£290/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£342
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£551,232
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+0.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
9
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ST18)

Area prices are rising by +6.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.3%
5 year growth: 16.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ST18 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Laundry Cottage, School Lane, Dunston
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £374,996 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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