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Guide Price£20,000

Land at Milton crescent, Talke, Stoke on Trent

Land size
2.58 acres

Description

2.58 Acres of Vacant Land
Potential for alternative uses (STP)
For Sale on auction terms & conditions, offers invited.

Description - Vacant Land with access from Milton Crescent and Lynn Avenue - The land may have potential for alternative uses subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent.

Location - The land is located in Talke village, a semi-rural settlement on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent. The site is located just 10 minutes drive from the town centres of Newcastle-under-Lyme & Hanley, where all major amenities can be found, including the Universities of Keele & Staffordshire. The site is located 3 miles from the A500, which offers wider connectivity to both the M6 North & South. Stoke-on-Trent station is the closest major transport hub for access to nationwide trains.

Planning & Supporting Information. - A planning report was commissioned by the client in 2018, this report is available on request.

We are not aware of any current or historic planning consents in relation to this site, however there may be potential for alternative uses subject to the necessary planning permission and consents. It is important that prospective purchasers ensure they have inspected the site and rely upon their own enquiries, assessments and due diligence with regards to its current and potential uses.

Local Council - The site is located in the Council district of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council

Tenure. - Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

Vat. - All prices quoted by Butters John Bee are exclusive of VAT unless otherwise stated. All interested parties should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves with the VAT position.

Pre-Auction Offers. - Any pre-Auction offers should be submitted via e-mail to residential- . All offers will be forwarded to the client for consideration, but please be aware that the majority of clients prefer to let the marketing run for a period, prior to giving serious consideration to accepting any pre-Auction offer.

Common Auction Conditions. - This property is sold subject to our Common Auction Conditions (a copy is available on request).

Buyers Admin Fee. - A buyers administration fee of £1,800 including VAT is applicable to this lot. The purchaser will pay the fee whether the property is bought before, at or following the auction date.

anything over £500,000

A buyers administration fee of £3,600 including VAT is applicable to this lot. The purchaser will pay the fee whether the property is bought before, at or following the auction date.

anything over £1m

A buyers administration fee of £6,000 including VAT is applicable to this lot. The purchaser will pay the fee whether the property is bought before, at or following the auction date.

Legal Pack. - Purchasing a property at auction is a firm commitment that carries the same legal implications as a signed contract by private treaty. It is important that you consult with your legal adviser before bidding and also your accountant regarding the impact of VAT, if applicable, on the sale price. The legal pack can be viewed online via our website Legal packs can also be viewed at the selling office. These documents should be passed to your legal adviser as they will help you make an informed decision about the lot. If you need further legal information please contact the vendor's solicitor whose details will be in the auction catalogue. Remember that you buy subject to all documentation and terms of contract whether or not you have read them.

Deposit - Please note that a deposit of 10% of the purchase price (Min £3,000) will be due on Exchange of Contracts, whether the land / property is sold prior to Auction, in the Auction room or after the Auction.

Addendum. - Check the latest addendum at buttersjohnbee.com for any alterations or changes to the catalogue.

Internet, Telephone And Proxy Bidding - We are pleased to announce that we are now back in the Auction room at the Double Tree Hilton Hotel (Moat House). However, we also have the other bidding options available: On-Line / Telephone / By-Proxy. You will need to register in advance and provide two forms of ID. Register at or contact the Auction Team on or .

Legal Costs - Please refer to the auction pack in respect of any legal fees or search fees which may be due upon exchange or completion.

Viewings - The site can be inspected from the Public Highway – no appointment is necessary.

All Enquiries - Paul G. Beardmore BSc MRICS
Director - Residential Land
Land & New Homes Team
residential-

Alex Djukic BSc MSc
Regional Land Manager
Land & New Homes Team
residential-

Looking For Land & Development Opportunities? - Please note that not all land & development opportunities will appear on our website. To ensure that you do not miss out on these opportunities please e-mail: residential- or call the Land & New Homes team to discuss your requirements.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-31

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 51 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£7,752 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £19,479 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Saviour's CofE Academy484 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    162
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Reginald Mitchell Primary School852 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Springhead Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    190
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    189
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The King's CofE Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    732
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kidsgrove Secondary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    394
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alsager School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,528
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ormiston Horizon Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,029
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Chesterton Community Sports College2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    915
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Cedar Avenue, Kidsgrove733 metres
M&S Talke Outlet, Kidsgrove0.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Talke 106 High Street, Kidsgrove0.7 miles

GP surgery

Talke Pits Clinic0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Butt Lane Pharmacy851 metres

Hospital

Airs -Bradwell Hospital2.8 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden166 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Kidsgrove Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Thomas Street174 metres

Typical drive times

Alsager6 min · 2.8 miles
Sandbach12 min · 6.9 miles
Kidsgrove4 min · 1.8 miles
Newcastle-under-Lyme11 min · 5.6 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)13 min · 6.6 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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Suite 1, Albion House No.2 Etruria Office, Village Forge Lane, Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5RQ

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