Station Road, Barlaston, ST12
- Land size
- 3.12 acres
Key Features
- Approximately 3.12 acres of mature and private grounds
- Potential for refurbishment, conversion or redevelopment, subject to planning
- Impressive detached Victorian principal building dating from 1893
- Limes House extending to approximately 5,610 sq ft
- Additional Security Lodge, former Library and Limes Cottage
- Existing accommodation extending to approximately 9,276 sq ft in total
- Available individually or alongside Parcel 2 as a whole
Description
Parcel 1 forms part of the wider 6.1 acre site at The Limes, which is being offered for sale either as a whole or as two separate parcels. Extending to approximately 3.12 acres, Parcel 1 presents a rare opportunity to acquire an impressive collection of former educational buildings set within mature grounds in the highly regarded village of Barlaston.
At the heart of the parcel is Limes House, an imposing detached Victorian property dating from 1893 and arranged over two and three storeys. The principal building extends to approximately 5,610 sq ft and retains an attractive period presence within its private, established setting.
The parcel also incorporates the Security Lodge, single-storey former Library and Limes Cottage, which collectively provide approximately 3,666 sq ft of additional accommodation. Together, the existing buildings extend to approximately 9,276 sq ft.
Surrounded by mature woodland and grounds, the property offers considerable potential for refurbishment, conversion, alternative use or redevelopment, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.
The site has remained vacant for approximately ten years and does not currently benefit from an extant planning permission.
Parcel 1 is available to purchase individually or in conjunction with Parcel 2, which comprises the bungalow, former tennis courts and adjoining land. Further information regarding the wider site is available upon request.
Location
Parcel 1 at The Limes occupies an established position off Station Road in the highly regarded village of Barlaston. Situated on the edge of open Green Belt countryside, the property offers an attractive semi-rural setting while remaining well connected to nearby towns and transport links.
Barlaston provides a useful selection of everyday amenities, including shops, a post office, public houses, cafés, a primary school and healthcare facilities. The village is also home to the renowned Wedgwood Estate and offers access to the Trent and Mersey Canal, together with numerous countryside walks and recreational opportunities.
Stone is approximately two miles away, while Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford are approximately six and seven miles away respectively. The nearby A34 provides convenient connections towards Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stafford, with Junctions 14 and 15 of the M6, the A500 and the A50 all readily accessible.
Rail services are available from Stone, with larger stations at Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent offering regular connections to Birmingham, Manchester, London and other major destinations.
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Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-15
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 104 Development Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Listed Property
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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Barlaston CofE (VC) First School387 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 113
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tittensor CofE (C) First School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 78
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Newstead Primary Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 405
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ash Green Primary Academy1.9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 460
- Type
- Academy converter
- Oulton CofE First School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 77
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,175
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Trentham Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 794
- Type
- Academy converter
- Christ Church Academy2.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 540
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Alleyne's Academy2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 846
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ormiston Meridian Academy2.8 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,015
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
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
Green space
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
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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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