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The Malt House, Cairns Close, Lichfield
For sale
£360,000

The Malt House, Cairns Close, Lichfield, WS14 9TP

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Apartmenttype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 12 Jun 2026 · Lichfield

How the price compares

This home£360,000
Median 2 bed in WS14£275k30 homes listed · £324 per sq ft
Difference+31%above the area median

Key features

  • Entire Top-Floor Penthouse With No Shared Landing
  • Character-Filled Open-Plan Living Space
  • Elegant Principal Suite With Dressing Room & En-Suite
  • Laundry Room, Loft Access & Additional Storage Room
  • Unique Historic Feature Including Original Malt-Lifting Wheel Mechanism
  • Largest Apartment Within The Exclusive Malthouse Development
  • Private Balcony & Lift Access
  • Secure Gated Development With Two Allocated Parking Spaces
  • Prime Location With Stunning Views Of Lichfield Cathedral
  • Pets Are Allowed

About this home

One of the most prestigious and exclusive apartment within the heart of the historic Cathedral City of Lichfield, this truly remarkable penthouse apartment is set within the beautifully converted Grade II Listed Malthouse. Combining an abundance of original period character with contemporary living, this unique home offers an unrivalled opportunity to own a piece of Lichfield's rich heritage. This is the largest apartment within the development and enjoys an enviable position with breathtaking views towards Lichfield Cathedral from its own private balcony.

Accessed via secure electric gates, the development provides both privacy and peace of mind, with the penthouse benefitting from two allocated parking spaces as well as additional visitor parking. The lift access takes you directly to your front door, with no shared landing, creating an exclusive feel from the moment you arrive.

Inside, the apartment has been finished to an exceptional standard throughout, blending stunning original features with stylish modern upgrades.

At the heart of the home is the spectacular open-plan living, dining and kitchen area. Featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings, exposed brickwork and beautiful original timber beams, this impressive space provides the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Double doors open onto a private balcony, where residents can enjoy one of the property's most exceptional features; breathtaking views of the iconic Lichfield Cathedral. Adding further character and historical significance, the balcony retains the original wheel mechanism that was once used to lift malt within the former malthouse, providing a fascinating reminder of the building's industrial heritage.

The accommodation continues with two generous double bedrooms. The principal suite is a luxurious retreat, benefitting from bespoke fitted furniture, a spacious dressing room with extensive wardrobe storage, loft access and a private en-suite shower room. A further spacious double bedroom and stylish main bathroom complete the accommodation. In addition, the property benefits from a separate laundry room and additional storage room further enhance the practicality of this exceptional apartment.

Perfectly positioned in a quiet yet highly convenient location, The Malthouse is just walking distance of Lichfield city centre, renowned for its rich history, charming streets, independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants and cultural attractions. The magnificent Lichfield Cathedral is just a short stroll away and forms a stunning backdrop to daily life.

Excellent connectivity for commuters, with nearby rail services providing direct links to Birmingham, London and other major destinations. The city is also well served by the A38, M6 Toll, M6 and M42 motorway networks, making travel throughout the Midlands and beyond exceptionally convenient.

The property is ideally positioned for access to a range of highly regarded schools, including:

The Friary School King Edward VI School Lichfield Cathedral School St Michael's Church of England Primary School Christ Church Primary School

PROPERTY INVESTORS & LANDLORDS: This apartment offers a fantastic opportunity for investors looking to add a quality property to their portfolio. Apartments of this style and location continue to attract strong interest from tenants, with similar properties being quickly secured when they become available. Its desirable setting, low-maintenance nature, and broad appeal make it an attractive option for a wide range of renters, helping to support strong occupancy levels and consistent rental demand. Whether you're an experienced investor or looking to make your next buy-to-let purchase, this is an opportunity well worth considering.

LEASE DETAILS AND CHARGES

The lease commenced on 1 August 2014 for 215 years with a peppercorn Ground Rent.

Disclaimer haart Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service. If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.

haart Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Leasehold
Parking
Secure, Disabled parking, Allocated
Heating
Double glazing, Central
Broadband
Cable
Accessibility
Lift access, Step-free access, Level access shower

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Lichfield City Station0.5 mi
  • Lichfield Trent Valley Station1.6 mi
  • Shenstone Station2.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in WS14 over the last 12 months: detached £605k · semi-detached £335k · flat £182k · terraced £273k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 37, The Malthouse, Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Flat
Leasehold
18 Sept 2026£190,000
2 Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Semi-detached
Freehold
10 Nov 2025£262,500
Flat 27, The Malthouse, Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Flat
Leasehold
26 Sept 2025£210,000
4 Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Semi-detached
Freehold
25 Feb 2025£247,500
6 Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Semi-detached
Freehold
17 Jan 2025£235,000
Flat 35, The Malthouse, Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Flat
Leasehold
4 Nov 2024£190,000
11 Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Semi-detached
Freehold
30 Oct 2024£300,000
Flat 21, The Malthouse, Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Flat
Leasehold
20 Aug 2024£160,000
Flat 35, The Malthouse, Cairns Close
Lichfield WS14 9TP
Flat
Leasehold
8 Jan 2024£179,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in WS14

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,801£36,000 deposit · £324,000 loan
Stamp Duty£8,000England rates

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 haart, covering Lichfield on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 12/06/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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