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About
In need of modernisation – bursting with potential Nestled in the heart of Tean, Primrose Cottage is a charming and characterful period home offering a fantastic opportunity for those looking to create something truly special.
With its distinctive frontage, traditional features, and a generous garden to the rear, this property is ideal for buyers seeking a project with scope to add real value.
Inside, the cottage offers a spacious layout across two floors.
The ground floor includes two well-proportioned reception rooms – the front room featuring a decorative fireplace and exposed beam, and the rear dining room opening directly onto the garden.
The kitchen provides a practical layout with dual aspect windows, and there’s also a ground floor shower room.
Upstairs, you’ll find two good-sized bedrooms, both brimming with character and natural light, with potential to reconfigure the space to suit modern living.
Outside, the pretty cottage garden is filled with mature planting, raised beds, and seating areas – a delightful retreat and rare to find in such a central location.
There’s also excellent potential, subject to planning permission, to create off-road parking or extend to the side, making this a versatile home for buyers with vision.
Located within walking distance of Tean’s local shops, schools, and amenities, and offering easy access to major routes towards Uttoxeter, Cheadle, and Stoke-on-Trent, this home combines village charm with excellent convenience.
Living Room: 2.8m x 3.55m Feature fireplace with inset gas fire, tiled back and hearth with oak mantle. Exposed beams. Leaded window to the front and side elevations. Radiator.
Obscure glazed door to the dining room. uPVC door to the front aspect. Dining Room: 2.57m x 3.4m Patio doors out to the rear garden. Understairs cupboard.
Stairs off to the first floor. Step up to the kitchen. Radiator. Kitchen: 1.92m x 2.43m Wall and base units with inset stainless steel sink unit. Tiled splashbacks.
Plumbing for automatic washing machine. Integrated freezer. Integrated single oven with ceramic hob over. Radiator. Windows to the side and rear elevations.
Shower Room: 1.6m x 1.87m Full enclosed shower cubicle with pivot door. Low level W.C and vanity unit housing the wash hand basin. Tiled walls and flooring.
Obscure glazed window to the rear aspect. Bedroom One: 3.58m x 4.33m A good sized bedroom with a window to the front aspect. Radiator. Coved ceiling.
Bedroom Two: 2.59m x 3.44m airing cupboard housing the combination boiler. Radiator. Window to the rear elevation.
Outside: The garden at Primrose Cottage is a lovely feature of the property, offering a mature and well-stocked outdoor space with plenty of potential.
Set across different levels, it includes areas of lawn, established borders, and a variety of flowering plants that bring seasonal colour.
A paved patio provides space for seating, while stone walling and pathways add definition to the layout. There is potential for off road parking (subject to necessary permissions).
A wonderful space for those who enjoy gardening or simply want to create a peaceful outside space to complement the home. There is a brick outbuilding consisting of 2 stores ideal for garden tools.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About Primrose Cottage, 27 Old Road, Tean, Staffordshire, ST104EG
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