Park Nook, Ipstones, Stoke-On-Trent
- Land size
- 10.18 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Delightfully Positioned Small Holding
- Stone Farmhouse
- Four Bedrooms
- Range Of Outbuildings
- Approximately 10.18 Acres In Total
- Central Heating & Solar Panels
- One Bedroomed Stone Cottage Currently A Holiday Let
- An Outstanding Position
- Of Interest To Those With Equestrian Hobbies
- Apply Leek Office For Further Information
Description
The sale of Gorsty Croft Farm offers the unique opportunity to purchase a delightfully situated small holding, an ideal purchase for those with equestrian or lifestyle interests.
The property which we understand dates back to the 1600's is located in a superb position on the edge of the popular Staffordshire Moorlands village of Foxt and offers a four bedroomed stone farmhouse, a one bedroom stone cottage current being used as a holiday let, a range of stone and brick outbuildings, barns and stables all set in approximately 10.18 acres (4.12 hectares) of land.
Approached via a private drive leading down to the property, the house benefits from oil fired central heating, double glazing and solar panels and briefly comprises: Entrance Porch, Living Room / Dining Room, Breakfast Kitchen, Rear Hall, Shower Room and Side Porch to the ground floor. Landing Area, Four Bedrooms and Shower Room to the first floor. A separate Utility Room is accessed from the rear of the property.
The one bedroomed stone cottage is currently used as a holiday let and at present can only be used as such with a maximum 3 week occupancy at a time - this briefly comprises: Living Room / Kitchen area to the ground floor. Landing Area, Bedroom and Bathroom to the first floor.
Well maintained lawned gardens with display borders, parking for several vehicles and a very useful detached double garage / workshop with power and lighting.
Entrance Porch - Tiled floor. Access to:
Living Room / Dining Room - Radiator x 2. Stairs off. Lob burner with feature surround. Exposed beams.
Breakfast Kitchen - Wall and base units. Stainless steel sink unit with drainer, rinser bowl and mixer tap. Cooker with extractor unit above. Tiled floor. Radiator. Exposed beams.
Rear Hall - Radiator.
Shower Room - Shower cubicle. W.c. Wash basin. Radiator.
Side Porch - Front and rear doors. Tiled floor.
First Floor -
Landing Area - Radiator. Loft access. Storage cupboard.
Bedroom - Radiator. Exposed beams.
Bedroom - Radiator. Wood flooring. Fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom - Radiator. Loft access.
Bedroom - Radiator.
Bathroom - Shower cubicle. W.c. Wash basin with storage unit below. Radiator.
Outside - Approached via a private drive leading down to the property, well maintained lawned gardens with display borders, parking for several vehicles and a very useful detached double garage / workshop with power and lighting. A range of stone and brick outbuildings, barns and stables all set in approximately 10.18 acres (4.12 hectares) of land.
Utility Room - accessed from the rear of the property, Wall and base units. Belfast sink unit with mixer tap. Central hating boiler. Plumbing point. Tiled floor.
Stone Cottage - The one bedroomed stone cottage is currently used as a holiday let and at present can only be used as such with a maximum 3 week occupancy at a time - this briefly comprises: Living Room / Kitchen area to the ground floor. Landing Area, Bedroom and Bathroom to the first floor.
Living Room / Kitchen Area - Wall and base units. Stainless steel sink unit with drainer, rinser bowl and mixer tap. Electric hob with extractor unit above. Tiled floor. Electric oven. Stairs off. Radiator. Spotlights. Integrated fridge. Understairs storage.
First Floor -
Landing Area - Side access door.
Bedroom - Radiator. Exposed wood flooring. Sky light x 2.
Bathroom - Bath with shower. W.c. Wash basin with storage unit below. Heated towel rail. Radiator.
Agents Notes - Oil fired central heating.
Septic tank drainage.
Mains electricity.
Solar Panels.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-26
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 111 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (10+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- 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
- Garage
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Superfast · available to 41% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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 Leonard's Church of England First School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 9
- Pupils
- 40
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 97
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 143
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Faber Catholic Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Valley Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 39
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Painsley Catholic College4.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,340
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Cheadle Academy4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 380
- Type
- Academy converter
- Leek High School5.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 261
- Type
- Academy converter
- Moorside High School5.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 766
- Type
- Academy converter
- Churnet View Middle School6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 440
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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