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.
- Free appraisal and written offer
- Figures you can check
- We tell you if we can't help
Selling land in Staffordshire?
Send the postcode and a rough size.
Staffordshire at a glance
Nearby counties we also cover: West Midlands, Derbyshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Cheshire.
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Towns we cover | 11 |
| Main town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode districts | B79, DE14, ST3, ST4, ST7, ST16, ST55, WS7 and more |
| Planning system | National Planning Policy Framework and local plan |

Land we buy in Staffordshire
Pick the closest match to your land.
Land with development potential
Rural and agricultural land
Plots and small sites
Brownfield and commercial land
Awkward and inherited land
Towns we cover in Staffordshire
Distances are measured from Stoke-on-Trent.
| Town | Postcode district | OS grid square | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent | ST4 | SJ84 | main town |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | ST55 | SJ84 | 2 mi west |
| Burton upon Trent | DE14 | SK22 | 26 mi south-east |
| Cannock | WS11 | SJ91 | 23 mi south |
| Tamworth | B79 | SK20 | 33 mi south-east |
| Stafford | ST16 | SJ92 | 14 mi south |
| Lichfield | WS13 | SK10 | 27 mi south-east |
| Kidsgrove | ST7 | SJ85 | 6 mi north |
| Burntwood | WS7 | SK00 | 25 mi south-east |
| Longton | ST3 | SJ94 | 3 mi south-east |
| Rugeley | WS15 | SK01 | 20 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
Tell us about your land
Send the postcode or address and a rough size.
We check it properly
Title, planning history, access, flood maps and local policy.
We put an offer in writing
It shows how we got there. There's no obligation to accept.
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.