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Stafford Road, Stone, ST15

Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Detached Four/Five Bedroom Property with Annexe
  • Approximately 1.5 Acre Paddock
  • Dedicated Offices with Kitchens/WC
  • Extensive Storage Facilities
  • Excellent Potential for Equestrian or Lifestyle Use
  • Suitable For Home Working/Small Business
  • Generous Plot with Ample Parking
  • Semi Rural Location with Excellent Commuting Links
  • Convenient Access to Stone & Stafford
  • No Upward Chain!

Description

Belvoir Estate Agents are delighted to showcase 'Forge Farm, a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious four/five bedroom detached property with land,  two self contained offices and storage combining semi-rural living with versatile business or lifestyle facilities. The generous plot ideally located close to Stone town centre and commuting links benefits from a sizeable paddock (apx 1.5 acre) providing scope for equestrian use, keeping animals, recreation or simply enjoying the surrounding countryside. Further accommodation and facilities include dedicated office space and substantial storage areas making the property particularly well suited to those working from home, running a small business or requiring space for equipment, vehicles and hobbies. The combination of a detached property with annexe, sizeable paddock, ample parking, offices and extensive storage provides an exceptional degree of flexibility and potential subject to any necessary planning consents.

Detached Four/Five Bedroom Dwelling:

The detached family home formerly a farmhouse is accessed via electric gates and leads into an extensive gravelled driveway, lawns and borders. The entrance hall provides access to the first four reception rooms comprising of a spacious dining room with feature fireplace and large lounge with tiled floor, feature brick fireplace and inset multi-fuel stove. The heart of the home is the kitchen which is of a country style with a range of base and wall units, space for appliances and large dining area leading through to an annexe with studio living space, shower room and utility room ideal for multiple uses. A utility area has ample storage cupboards, along with a wall mounted gas central heating boiler, washing machine and Belfast sink. A further hallway leads to a downstairs shower room and additional large reception that could be a home office, games room, sitting room or bedroom. Upstairs, the large master bedroom has extensive built in wardrobes and a walk in cupboard as well as full en-suite bathroom with separate shower cubicle, bath, vanity basin and WC. There are two additional good sized double bedrooms, a fourth large single bedroom/home office with wardrobes and shelving and a family bathroom with corner bath, shower cubicle, basin and WC. Externally there are lawns, borders, patio areas and a large external garage, storage building with power.

Two Self Contained Offices:

There are two self-contained offices with male and female WC's and kitchen facilities along with a shared on site canteen. The modern light and airy offices provide an independent workspace, ideal for a small business, professional practice or home based operation looking for a dedicated premises away from the distractions of a traditional office environment. The self-contained layout offers flexibility and privacy with peaceful surroundings providing a pleasant place to work with ample off road parking.

Outbuildings: 

Forge Farm benefits from a useful range of outbuildings providing excellent scope for storage, garaging and a variety of other purposes. The buildings offer a good degree of flexibility and suit a range of agricultural, equestrian, hobby or business requirements.

Paddock:

There is an attractive paddock (apx 1.5 acre) offering a versatile area of level and gently undulating grassland providing an ideal space for grazing livestock or horses as well as offering potential for a range of recreational and outdoor uses.

Location:

Forge Farm is north of Stone town centre, in the rural settlement of Aston-by-Stone with local amenities, schools, and Stone railway station all within easy reach. The property is on Stafford Road, which forms/connects with the A34 through Aston-by-Stone and is apx 7 miles from the county town of Stafford. Neighbouring properties form a mixture of farms and rural properties, including Aston Hill Farm, Aston Hill House, Fieldways, Fieldhouse Farm, Pool Farm Cottages and Aston Pool Farm.

EPC Asset Rating: D (detached property)

Viewings: Contact selling agent 

Tenure: We are advised that the tenure is Freehold. Any interested parties are advised to confirm the details with solicitors before proceeding.

Services: All mains services are connected in accordance with normal terms of supply, telephone subject to normal terms and conditions. Please note there is a septic tank for sewerage. The gas and electrical appliances mentioned have not been tested by us and purchasers are therefore advised to undertake their own tests should they consider this necessary. All interested parties should obtain verification through their solicitor or surveyor before entering a legal commitment to purchase.

EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold, Known building safety issues or planned/required works: None known Planning permissions: Current planning application ref: 26/42653/ESS submitted in August 2026 concerning a proposed foodstore. Mobile signal information: Mobile (based on calls indoors)

O2

EE

Three

Vodafone
Broadband (estimated speeds)
Standard 16 mbps
Superfast -
Ultrafast 1800 mbps

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-09-15

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,034 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£733,333 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £185,456 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Double Glazing, Gas Central Heating
Broadband
Standard Copper (ADSL)
Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
Yes
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
No Wheelchair Access
Parking
Garage
Garden
Private 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

Gigabit full fibre · available to 77% of premises

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 Michael's CofE (C) First School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 9
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Pirehill First School1.4 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    245
    Type
    Community school
  • Manor Hill First School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    260
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Dominic's Catholic Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    221
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Christ Church CofE First School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    120
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Walton Priory Middle School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    542
    Type
    Community school
  • Christ Church Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    540
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Alleyne's Academy2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    846
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sir Graham Balfour High School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,003
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Weston Road Academy5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    978
    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

Aldi Walton Stone, Stone1.1 miles
Asda Stafford South Express Petrol, Stone1.4 miles
Co-op Walton Stone, Stone1.4 miles

GP surgery

Mansion House1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Walton Pharmacy1.4 miles

Hospital

St George'S Hospital4.7 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

Stone Rail Station2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Fire Service HQ92 metres

Typical drive times

Stone5 min · 2.6 miles
Stafford11 min · 5.6 miles
Penkridge17 min · 12 miles
Eccleshall13 min · 7.4 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)21 min · 12 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

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to 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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