For sale Semi-detached

Dorcas Drive

Blurton, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST3, ST3 2DP

3 beds 1 baths Listed 20 Jan 2026 (-36d)

£100,000

Main Image Dining Room Bathroom W/C Kitchen Kitchen Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 3 Rear Garden External

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

A

Local average

£173,466 (-42.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,382 of 33,755)

Key features

  • Three-bedroom semi-detached house
  • Two flexible reception rooms
  • Garden with development potential
  • Ideal for first-time buyers
  • Attractive option for investors
  • Scope to modernise to taste
  • Close to shops and amenities
  • Nearby schools for families
  • Good public transport links

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent is for sale and offers a practical layout that will appeal to both first-time buyers and investors. The property includes two reception rooms, one of which enjoys a pleasant garden view, providing a flexible space for living and dining. There is one bathroom and one kitchen, and the house would benefit from modernising throughout, allowing buyers to update and improve to their own taste. Outside, the garden offers outdoor space that can be developed for relaxing, play or entertaining. The home falls within Council Tax Band A.

Blurton is well placed for local amenities, with shops, supermarkets and everyday services available in the surrounding area, including nearby Longton and Trentham. Families will find a choice of nearby schools in the locality, making the area convenient for school runs.

Public transport links are accessible, with regular bus services running towards Stoke-on-Trent city centre and neighbouring towns. Longton railway station is within easy reach by car or bus, offering services to Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe, with onward connections to Birmingham and Manchester.

Local parks and green spaces, including Trentham Gardens and Park Hall Country Park, are a short drive away, providing walking routes, play areas and leisure opportunities. The wider area also offers cafés, pubs and high street shopping in nearby centres, making this a well-situated home in a sought-after part of Stoke-on-Trent.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

QLG260037/2

Listed by

Longton

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Reference: 87553446

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floor Plan

Floor Plan

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £100,000

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
58 BAILEY ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST3 2DJ £178,000 24/11/2025 Semi-detached
29 LITTLE CLIFFE ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST3 2DW £195,000 17/11/2025 Semi-detached

Area average: £186,500 (2 sales)

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Stoke-on-Trent. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £628/mo
Realistic £698/mo
Optimistic £768/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stoke-on-Trent.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Dorcas Drive

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Bargain Booze 0.2 miles
Shop Unknown 0.3 miles
Train station Longton 0.8 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 1.5 miles
Train station Stoke-on-Trent 1.6 miles
Hospital Longton Cottage Hospital 1.7 miles
Hospital Harplands Hospital 2.4 miles

Street-level crime

No incidents reported for this period. Data for this month may not be available yet from the source.

Within 1 mile during Jan 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
Glebedale School Other 0.3 miles Good — 25 Jan 2023
Heron Cross Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 25 Jan 2022
St Thomas More Catholic Academy Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 8 Jun 2017
The Meadows Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 3 Mar 2014
Co-op Academy Glebe Primary 0.7 miles Outstanding — 16 Jul 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 Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Dorcas Drive, ST3 £1,700/mo 0.07 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Whitcliffe Place, ST3 £1,050/mo 0.14 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Central Drive, ST3 £950/mo 0.38 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Oldfield Street, ST4 £850/mo 0.51 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Bolina Grove, ST3 £2,950/mo 1.19 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,500/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,050/mo).

Gross yield 12.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 7.9×
Monthly cashflow £526/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 21.8%
  • 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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