Located just outside Lichfield, the growing town of Burntwood combines the charm of a semi-rural setting with the practicality of modern amenities. With excellent schools, a strong sense of community, and easy access to surrounding towns and cities, Burntwood offers a fantastic quality of life for families, first-time buyers, and commuters alike.
Points of Interest and Local Attractions:
- Chase water Country Park – One of Burntwood’s biggest draws, this stunning 900-acre park features a large reservoir, nature trails, cycling paths, a steam railway, and water sports facilities — ideal for outdoor lovers and family days out.
- Burntwood Leisure Centre – A well-equipped facility offering a gym, swimming pool, fitness classes, and sports halls to support a healthy, active lifestyle.
- The Burntwood Memorial Institute – A hub of local activity hosting regular events, social clubs, and classes for all ages.
- Local Pubs and Restaurants – A good mix of traditional pubs and independent eateries provide plenty of options for dining out or socialising close to home.
- Historic Churches and Green Spaces – The town’s open green areas and landmarks like St. Anne’s Church add to its character and appeal.
Why Buy in Burntwood?
- Ideal Location – Burntwood offers convenient access to Lichfield, Cannock, Walsall, and Birmingham, with major roads including the A5 and M6 Toll nearby, making it a practical base for commuters.
- Great Schools – A strong selection of local primary and secondary schools, including those rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, makes Burntwood attractive to families.
- Affordable Housing – Compared to neighbouring areas, Burntwood offers excellent value for money with a wide range of homes — from modern developments and family semis to spacious detached properties.
- Community Feel – Residents enjoy a warm, welcoming community with a calendar full of local events, groups, and activities that bring people together.
- Continued Development – Ongoing investment in the area has brought new housing, infrastructure, and services, making Burntwood an increasingly desirable place to live.
Whether you’re starting a family, relocating for work, or simply looking for a better pace of life, Burntwood offers a rare blend of countryside charm, urban convenience, and community spirit — making it a fantastic place to call home.