Flat 2 Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BS
Listed 11 Sept 2026 · price reduced 20 Oct 2026 · Stafford
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Key features
- Town-centre living – Stafford's shops, cafés and everyday amenities are close at hand.
- Doctors' surgery on site – added convenience and reassurance right where you live
- Ground-floor position – easy, accessible day-to-day living
- Visitor suite – friends and family can stay over and feel part of your home
- Residents' lounge – a welcoming space to socialise, relax and meet neighbours
- Dedicated laundry room – practical facilities without the need for your own laundry setup
- Secure entry system – added peace of mind and a sense of security
- Retirement living for over 65s – enjoy your independence with a supportive community around you
About this home
There's something wonderfully reassuring about having everything you need close at hand, and this appealing retirement apartment places convenience right at the heart of Stafford.
Designed for those aged 65 and over, it offers a comfortable, manageable lifestyle in a modern setting, with the town centre just moments away. Whether it's popping out for a coffee, picking up the essentials, enjoying a little retail therapy or meeting friends, everyday life can be wonderfully straightforward here.
The apartment itself is on the ground floor, making day-to-day living particularly easy, with a secure entry system providing added peace of mind. Inside, there's a welcoming living space that's easy to make your own, complemented by a modern bathroom with a smart, contemporary finish.
But what really adds to the appeal is the sense of community and convenience beyond your own front door. Residents have access to a comfortable lounge – ideal for enjoying a chat, meeting neighbours or simply having somewhere different to relax – together with a dedicated laundry room.
There's even a visitor suite, giving friends and family the opportunity to come and stay without needing to worry about where they'll sleep. It's a lovely feature that means your home can still be a place where guests are welcomed and memories are made.
And the location offers an extra level of reassurance, with the development situated on the same site as a doctors' surgery and pharmacy across the road. Having these important everyday services so close by provides genuine convenience and can offer that added peace of mind that becomes increasingly valuable.
For anyone looking to simplify life without giving up independence, this could be a lovely next chapter. There's no need to worry about maintaining a large home, while the central location, on-site facilities and thoughtful communal features make it easy to enjoy life at your own pace.
In short, it's town-centre living with independence, community and convenience all wrapped into one – giving you less to worry about and more time to enjoy the things that matter. MATERIAL INFORMATION
Tenure Type: Leasehold with 104 years left Ground rent: inc. in Service Charge Service Charge: £2500 per annum Council Tax Band: B Construction Type: Traditional Sources of Heating: Electric Sources of Electricity supply: Mains Sources of Water Supply: Mains Primary Arrangement for Sewerage: Mains Broadband Connection: 80 MBps Mobile Signal/Coverage: Signal strength (0-4) EE: 3, Three: 3, O2: 4, Vodafone: 4 Parking: Communal parking Building Safety: n/a Listed Property: No Restrictions: n/a Private Rights of Way: n/a Public Rights of Way: n/a Flooded in Last 5 Years: No Sources of Risk: n/a Flood Defences: n/a Planning Permission/Development Proposals: n/a Entrance Location: ///rich.works.undulation Accessibility Measures: n/a Located on a Coalfield: n/a Other Mining Related Activities: n/a
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Property details
- Property type
- Serviced Apartments
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 102 years left
- Service charge
- £2,500 per year
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Stafford Station0.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in ST17 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £248k · detached £370k · terraced £192k · flat £138k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 33, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 16 Apr 2026 | £98,000 |
| Flat 35, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 15 Aug 2025 | £86,000 |
| Flat 28, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £170,000 |
| Flat 32, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 9 Jul 2025 | £90,000 |
| Flat 34, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 7 Mar 2025 | £135,000 |
| Flat 31, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 12 Dec 2024 | £72,000 |
| Flat 38, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 30 Aug 2024 | £85,000 |
| Flat 40, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 25 Jul 2024 | £105,000 |
| Flat 41, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 26 Jun 2024 | £93,500 |
| Flat 20, Drakeford Court, Wolverhampton Road Stafford ST17 4BS | Flat Leasehold | 21 Jun 2024 | £140,000 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by EweMove, Covering West Midlands on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 20/10/2026.
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