Manor Lane, Newton
- Land size
- 2.65 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Charming Grade II Listed country residence
- Exceptionally spacious family sized accommodation
- Requiring refurbishment
- Truly delightful location
- Extensive plot ext to approx 1.4 acres
- Additional separate field of 1.25 acres (2.65 acres in total)
- Elegant & well proportioned lounge & dining area
- EPC rating N/A. Council tax band G.
- Study
- Spacious sitting room & snug
Description
The impressive reception hall leads to an elegant and well-proportioned sitting room with a marble fireplace and patio doors opening to the terrace. The ground floor continues with a study, second reception room featuring an inglenook fireplace and a third reception room/snug, all with beamed ceilings. The breakfast kitchen has an extensive range of units, feature beams and leads to a generous utility room and rear porch.
For guests or offering flexible living space, the property includes a ground floor double bedroom with a bay window and a Jack and Jill ensuite with a shower, wash basin and w.c.
The first floor landing area gives access to four further bedrooms and family bathroom. The principal bedroom is ensuite and has a bath, w.c, wash basin and bidet. The family bathroom comprises bath with electric shower over, wash basin, w.c and bidet.
The house stands within a spacious and established plot which extends to approximately 1.4 acres and comprises gardens, a delightful, wooded area, paddock and a gated drive capable of parking numerous vehicles. There is a garage, stable and garden store. On the opposite side of the lane there is a 1.25-acre field and orchard.
Newton is a lovely quiet hamlet, surrounded by some beautiful Staffordshire countryside, close to Blithfield reservoir and the village of Abbots Bromley. For commuters, there are excellent railway services at Rugeley Trent Valley - with direct links to London, Euston - the county town of Stafford to the west with a mainline intercity railway service and M6 junctions and the cathedral city of Lichfield to the south.
Agents notes:
There is no mains gas.
Drainage is to a septic tank which we are aware does not comply with the latest environmental agency regulations.
There is oil fired central heating.
The garage and stables may contain asbestos.
The property is Grade II Listed and the sale forms part of a deceased estate. Alterations have been made over the years, including the installation of some UPVC windows, which may contravene Listed Building regulations.
First registration with HM Land Registry is currently underway. Please note, in accordance with the plan submitted, part of the boundary to the west and rear lies approximately 1m in from the farm fence, as marked by stakes.
The executors have limited knowledge of the property and therefore are unable to fully complete our Property Information Questionnaire.
Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Please note: It is quite common for some properties to have a Ring doorbell and internal recording devices.
Property construction: Timber framed construction to the original parts and traditional brick to extensions
Parking: Drive
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Septic tank
Heating: Oil
(Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: See Ofcom link for speed:
Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link
Local Authority/Tax Band: East Staffordshire Borough Council / Tax Band G
Useful Websites:
Our Ref: JGA/07092026
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-09-12
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,035 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Garage, Off-Street Parking
- 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
2 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
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 Peter's CofE Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 218
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Richard Clarke First School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 9
- Pupils
- 106
- Type
- Academy converter
- St John's Catholic Primary School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 54
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Talbot First School2.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 35
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Colwich CofE Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 97
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Hart School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,157
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Rugeley John Taylor5.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Pupils
- 147
- Type
- Free schools
- The Weston Road Academy5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 978
- Type
- Academy converter
- Oldfields Hall Middle School5.8 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 527
- Type
- Academy converter
- Walton High School5.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,262
- 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
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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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