Flats/Maisonettes 2 sales on record

6 ALDER DRIVE

CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR

£103,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Crewe, Rolls Avenue / Clement Drive	0.0 miles
Shop	Lotus Beauty	0.3 miles
Train station	Crewe	2.0 miles
University	University of Buckingham Crewe Campus	2.2 miles
Hospital	Tarporley War Memorial Hospital	9.0 miles

Property details

Tenure

Leasehold

Property type

Flat

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

56 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 2003-2006

Last sold

£103,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£1,839/m²

Local average

£95,125 (12 sales)

Street crime

303 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 21/09/2021

Expiry date: 20/09/2031

Current heating cost: £211/year

Potential heating cost: £204/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £2,635

Recommendations

Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£35)
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	13/03/2026	£103,000	Flat	+19.8%	£103,205 to April 2026	View transaction
Sold	21/09/2015	£86,000	Flat	—	£113,538 to April 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event	Date	Price
listed	10/03/2026	£105,000
sold	01/01/2026	£103,000
sold	01/01/2015	£86,000
sold	01/01/2004	£99,950

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
9 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR	£93,000	04/08/2022	Flat
24 CHASSAGNE SQUARE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GJ	£100,000	01/03/2022	Flat
11 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR	£101,000	27/08/2021	Flat

Area average: £98,000 (3 sales)

For sale comparables

Active for-sale listings within 1 mile, matched to the same property type and bedroom count.

Address	Price	Beds	Type	Distance
Points House, Dale Way, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1	£95,000	2	Flat	0.6 mi

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 32.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -3.4%

5y (index) 7.2%

10y (index) 30.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £881/mo

Realistic £979/mo

Optimistic £1,077/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.95%

Max investor price (0.8%) £122,375

Target investor price (1%) £97,900

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	135
Anti-social behaviour	45
Public order	34
Criminal damage and arson	27
Drugs	15
Other theft	13
Shoplifting	10
Other crime	8
Possession of weapons	6
Vehicle crime	6
Burglary	3
Bicycle theft	1
Total incidents	303

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Leighton Academy	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 1 May 2023
Underwood West Academy	Primary	0.5 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))
St Michael's Community Academy	Primary	0.7 miles	Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2024
Mablins Lane Community Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))
Lavender Field School	Other	0.8 miles	Good — 12 Dec 2023

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# 6 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR

## Property details

- Slug: `45bd083` (address key hash: `45bd08394331267347f59e48b358d7b5d0faee55`)
- Postcode: CW1 3GR
- Transactions on record: 2

- Tenure: Leasehold
- Property type: Flat
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Floor area: 56 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 2003-2006
- Last sold: £103,000 Mar 2026
- Price per m²: £1,839/m²
- Local average: £95,125 (12 sales)
- Street crime: 303 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £103,000
- Date: 2026-03-13
- Type: F
- Tenure: L

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 20/09/2031
- **Current heating cost:** £211/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £2,635

### Recommendations
- E (£35)
- I (£2,200 - £3,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2519-8061-1941-4789-5093)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-03-13 | £103,000 | Flat | +19.8% | £103,205 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/50d10b83-ccf4-b8d0-e063-4704a8c08d98) |
| Sold | 2015-09-21 | £86,000 | Flat | — | £113,538 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/23b6165d-f692-fcf4-e050-a8c0620577fa) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 6 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR | £103,000 | 13/03/2026 | Flat |
| 6 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR | £86,000 | 21/09/2015 | Flat |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [173092691](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/9489cc8)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| listed | 2026-03-10 | £105,000 |
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £103,000 |
| sold | 2015-01-01 | £86,000 |
| sold | 2004-01-01 | £99,950 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 9 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR | £93,000 | 04/08/2022 | Flat |
| 24 CHASSAGNE SQUARE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GJ | £100,000 | 01/03/2022 | Flat |
| 11 ALDER DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3GR | £101,000 | 27/08/2021 | Flat |

**Area average:** £98,000 (3 sales)

## For sale comparables

*Active for-sale listings within 1 mile, matched to the same property type and bedroom count.*

| Address | Price | Beds | Type | Distance |
|---------|-------|------|------|----------|
| [Points House, Dale Way, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/63a37f5) | £95,000 | 2 | Flat | 0.60 mi |

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 32.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire East; Flats and maisonettes series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -3.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 7.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 30.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £881/mo
- **Realistic:** £979/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,077/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.95% (okay)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £122,375
- **Target investor price (1%):** £97,900

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 135 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **303** |

*Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Leighton Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 1 May 2023 |
| Underwood West Academy | Primary | 0.5 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| St Michael's Community Academy | Primary | 0.7 miles | Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2024 |
| Mablins Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Lavender Field School | Other | 0.8 miles | Good — 12 Dec 2023 |