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Guide Price£550,000

Shawmans Lane, Haughton, Stafford

Land size
1.75 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Traditional Semi-Detached Cottage Located on the Edge of a Popular Village
  • Large Garden with a Substantial Outbuilding and Paddock Extending to 1.75 Acres
  • Accessed from a No Through Road with Farmland Views
  • Well Proportioned Family Sized Accommodation
  • Two Sitting Rooms
  • Dining Room and Good Sized Kitchen
  • First Floor: Four Large Bedrooms and a Shower Room
  • Requires Selective Updating
  • EPC: E

Description

Situation: This appealing four bedroom semi detached cottage, stands on the edge of the sought-after village of Haughton and offers an inviting blend of traditional character and generous living space.

Approached from a no-through road, the property enjoys an enviable position with picturesque farmland views to the rear, creating a tranquil setting ideal for family life.

Internally, the accommodation is thoughtfully arranged to provide ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The ground floor features two well-proportioned sitting rooms, each boasting original features, while the separate dining room is perfectly suited for gatherings or more formal occasions. The kitchen is of a good size and is fitted with an extensive range of units which do now require some updating to suit modern tastes. A useful porch adjoins the Kitchen and a guest cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, each with pleasant outlooks and plenty of space for freestanding furniture. A recently re-fitted family shower room serves the first floor, and there is flexibility for further enhancement or reconfiguration if desired.

The property stands within well maintained gardens that include a variety of outbuildings. There is a paddock extending to 1.75 acres which will no doubt appeal to those wishing to pursue equestrian or other rural interests.

With its substantial footprint and versatile layout, this cottage is well suited to growing families or buyers seeking a country residence with character.

The property’s location offers excellent accessibility, with the village is just a short stroll away, providing local amenities. In summary, this delightful semi-detached cottage combines the enduring appeal of a traditional village home with the potential for bespoke modernisation, all set within a peaceful and attractive rural environment.

Services: Oil fired heating, mains electricity and water, septic tank drainage.

Council Tax: D

Postcode: ST18 9JW

Local Authority: Stafford Borough Council )

Mobile Signal: EE Y 02 Y Vodaphone Y Three X

Broadband: Our research has indicated that Superfast Broadband is not available at this location.

Flood Risk: Rivers, Sea and Surface Water - Very Low Risk.

Fixtures & Fittings: Whilst all attempts have been made to accurately describe the property in regard to fixtures and fittings, a comprehensive list will be made available by the seller’s solicitors.

Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way: the property is accessed from an unadopted lane shared with neighbouring properties.

Directions: From the Balfours Eccleshall Office, continue on the High Street and at the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Stafford St and keep left to remain on Stafford Rd. Go straight across the next roundabout, then take the first right onto Ellenhall Rd. At the end of the road, at the crossroads, continue straight onto Hextall Ln and keep going as it becomes Brook Ln (1.3 miles), then turn left onto Back Ln, continue onto Dog Ln, then continue straight onto Station Rd. After 0.3 miles, Shawmans Ln will be on your right.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-06-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,011 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£314,286 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £190,930 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
51 E
71 C

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

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

16 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    72
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    309
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Cooper Perry Primary School2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    206
    Type
    Community school
  • Church Eaton Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    63
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian

Secondary

  • King Edward VI High School3.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    646
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Blessed William Howard Catholic School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    950
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Sir Graham Balfour High School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,003
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Weston Road Academy5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    978
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Walton High School5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,262
    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

Morrisons Daily Gnosall, Gnosall2.2 miles
Spar - Western Downs, Stafford2.9 miles
Spar - Westway, Stafford3.1 miles

GP surgery

Gnosall2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Rowley Hall Hospital3.3 miles

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

Stafford Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Woodhouse Lane310 metres

Typical drive times

Newport16 min · 8.6 miles
Stafford12 min · 5.4 miles
Penkridge19 min · 9 miles
Eccleshall17 min · 8.9 miles
Wolverhampton (city)31 min · 18 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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