Property profile

56Old Road, Armitage

WS15 4BU

Armitage with Handsacre

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Map showing 56, Old Road, Armitage, Rugeley

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Estimated sale price

£225,000

Terraced sold in Armitage with Handsacre

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Sept 2019
£173,000Change since last sale: +£50,000 (+29%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearLichfield annualised change (terraced) since 2019: +5.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £272 per sq ft
£265 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£7 per sq ft (−2.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Armitage with Handsacre
£226,000Estimate vs local median: −£3,000 (−1.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area78 m² / 840 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection16 Apr 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Sept 2019£173,000+52%
08 Aug 2005£113,500+101%
02 Jun 2000£56,500-

Local market

Property prices in Armitage with Handsacre

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £311K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Armitage with Handsacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £815,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Armitage with Handsacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£360,000£329
Semi-Detached44£229,250£295
Terraced21£226,000£272
Flats12£118,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Armitage with Handsacre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armitage with Handsacre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329,250£96,000£167,725£147,500
2017£249,000£80,000£163,000£146,975
2018£275,000£104,750£169,248£160,000
2019£275,000£106,000£173,500£159,500
2020£270,000£112,500£174,000£156,250
2021£321,950£105,250£200,998£177,498
2022£350,000£100,000£230,000£190,500
2023£322,500£118,000£222,500£200,000
2024£337,000£118,000£215,000£195,000
2025£367,500£117,500£233,000£220,000
2026£375,000£118,000£229,750£225,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armitage with Handsacre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Armitage with Handsacre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£159£183£215
2017£219£158£214£200
2018£221£178£218£188
2019£232£171£224£204
2020£255£206£236£223
2021£266£171£239£236
2022£291£188£278£227
2023£307£215£266£229
2024£313£208£255£244
2025£329£219£294£271
2026£365£217£303£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Armitage with Handsacre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Armitage with Handsacre in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS15 4BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS15 4BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202562, Old Road, Rugeley, WS15 4BUTerracedFreehold£205,000
15 Jul 202525, Old Road, Rugeley, WS15 4BUDetachedFreehold£389,000
09 Jun 2025104, Old Road, Rugeley, WS15 4BUDetachedFreehold£245,000
06 Jun 2025108, Old Road, Rugeley, WS15 4BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
11 Feb 202631, Ford Way, Rugeley, WS15 4BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Orchard Cottages, Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyFreehold60 m²£137,500 (2015)
3 Orchard Cottages, Old Road, RugeleyFreehold61 m²£195,000 (2024)
4 Orchard Cottages, Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyLeasehold41 m²£17,500 (2000)
5 Orchard Cottages, Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyLeasehold61 m²£157,500 (2020)
6 Orchard Cottages, Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyFreehold61 m²£135,000 (2016)
7 Orchard Cottages, Old Road, Armitage, Rugeley-61 m²-
25 Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyFreehold181 m²£389,000 (2025)
52, Old Road, Armitage, Rugeley-74 m²-
54, Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyFreehold82 m²£100,500 (2014)
58, Old Road, Armitage, RugeleyFreehold77 m²£205,000 (2022)

Area insights for WS15 4BU

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Overview

Postcode WS15 4BU is located in a rural town, within the Armitage with Handsacre ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Armitage & Colton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Armitage & Colton is £51,272 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town, about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Armitage & Colton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,149 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Armitage & Colton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Armitage & Colton is £51,272 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 199 ft away from WS15 4BU.

Flood risk

Medium

Armitage & Colton near WS15 4BU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
1,086.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.74(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.51(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.6(-64%)
Public order
2.08(-66%)
Vehicle crime
2.08(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
91.69%
Other White
10
2.97%
Irish
7
2.08%
Indian
3
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.59%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
25.7%
No qualifications
53
18.66%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.03%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
52.7%
Owns with a mortgage
47
31.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.86%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Schools

In the WS15 4BU postcode area, located within Armitage & Colton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS15 4BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHayes Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS15 4BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS15 4BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miA CarthyRugeley Road, Lichfield, WS15 4BRWalking directions to A Carthy
0.4 miShokar SupermarketHighfields Avenue, Lichfield, WS15 4EHWalking directions to Shokar Supermarket
0.4 miNews ExpressHighfields Avenue, Lichfield, WS15 4EPWalking directions to News Express
0.4 miLondisPike Lane, Lichfield, WS15 4ARWalking directions to Londis