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Sell land in Staffordshire

Landowners in Staffordshire can deal with the buyer from the first call. We cover 11 towns here, including Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Burton upon Trent.

Farmland, Cannock Chase National Landscape and part of the Peak District, with green belt in the south near the West Midlands and around Stoke-on-Trent.

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Staffordshire at a glance

Nearby counties we also cover: West Midlands, Derbyshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Cheshire.

CountryEngland
Towns we cover11
Main townStoke-on-Trent
Postcode districtsB79, DE14, ST3, ST4, ST7, ST16, ST55, WS7 and more
Planning systemNational Planning Policy Framework and local plan
Aerial view of golden wheat stubble fields divided by hedgerows with a farmstead beyond

Towns we cover in Staffordshire

Distances are measured from Stoke-on-Trent.

TownPostcode districtOS grid squareDistance
Stoke-on-TrentST4SJ84main town
Newcastle-under-LymeST55SJ842 mi west
Burton upon TrentDE14SK2226 mi south-east
CannockWS11SJ9123 mi south
TamworthB79SK2033 mi south-east
StaffordST16SJ9214 mi south
LichfieldWS13SK1027 mi south-east
KidsgroveST7SJ856 mi north
BurntwoodWS7SK0025 mi south-east
LongtonST3SJ943 mi south-east
RugeleyWS15SK0120 mi south-east

Planning and legal points for land in Staffordshire

Planning framework

Planning decisions in England follow the National Planning Policy Framework, revised in August 2026, and the local plan, prepared by the council or, in a national park, the park authority. Plans are reviewed periodically, which is when new housing sites are usually allocated.

Brownfield first

National policy gives substantial weight to reusing suitable brownfield land for homes. Councils keep brownfield land registers, and some sites can gain permission in principle.

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood maps and the sequential test steer new homes away from areas at highest risk of flooding.

What happens next

  1. Tell us about your land

    Send the postcode or address and a rough size.

  2. We check it properly

    Title, planning history, access, flood maps and local policy.

  3. We put an offer in writing

    It shows how we got there. There's no obligation to accept.

  4. The legal work

    Your solicitor and ours handle the contract through to completion.

Selling land in Staffordshire: questions

Do you buy land in Staffordshire?

Yes. We buy land across Staffordshire, including around Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Burton upon Trent. Whether we can make an offer depends on the land itself, especially its access and planning prospects.

Which planning rules apply to land in Staffordshire?

Land in England is assessed against the National Planning Policy Framework and the council's local plan.

Do you cover the smaller towns in Staffordshire?

Yes. As well as Stoke-on-Trent, we look at land near Cannock, Tamworth and Stafford.

Can I sell just part of my land?

Yes. Selling one field, the end of a garden or part of a yard is common. Your solicitor will make sure the land you keep has the access and services it needs.

Find out what we'd pay for your land in Staffordshire

Send the postcode and a rough size and we'll come back with a straight answer.