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29 WHARF TERRACE

CREWE, MADELEY HEATH, STAFFORDSHIRE CW3 9LP

2 beds 1 baths 689 sq ft Listed 10 Mar 2026 (-88d)

£190,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

64 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£132,500 Jul 2015

Price per m²

£2,969/m²

Local average

£188,750 (+0.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,705 of 33,755)

Street crime

24 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Ideal first time purchase in the popular village of Madeley
  • Spacious lounge, kitchen/diner and bright conservatory to the rear
  • Two bedrooms plus versatile third room/office/cot room
  • Larger than average garden with access path leading to extra garden area and parking
  • Peaceful village setting with a great range of local amenities
  • Excellent commuter links to Newcastle-under-Lyme and Crewe

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Heywoods Estate Agents proudly present to the market this delightful and deceptively spacious two/three bedroom mid-townhouse, located in the sought-after and picturesque village of Madeley, Crewe, Staffordshire. Set within a popular residential area, this lovely home represents an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, or those looking to downsize while remaining within easy reach of excellent local amenities and transport links. The charming village of Madeley enjoys a welcoming community atmosphere, offering a range of everyday conveniences including local shops, schools, pubs, and recreational facilities, while also boasting superb commuter access to the nearby towns of Newcastle-under-Lyme and Crewe, both of which provide an extensive selection of shopping, leisure, and employment opportunities.
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a practical entrance lobby which includes a useful store cupboard, perfect for coats and shoes. The inviting lounge sits to the front of the property, providing a comfortable and spacious living area with a bright and airy feel, complemented by stairs rising to the first floor landing. To the rear, the modern kitchen offers a generous and social space, ideal for family dining or entertaining friends, and is fitted with a range of units providing plenty of storage and workspace. From here, French doors open through to the conservatory, a versatile addition that enjoys pleasant views over the garden and provides a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
To the first floor, the accommodation continues to impress with two well-proportioned bedrooms - one overlooking the front and the other enjoying views of the rear garden - each offering comfortable and peaceful sleeping arrangements. The third bedroom is smaller in size and is currently used as an office, though it would also make an ideal nursery. This adaptable space offers flexibility for a growing family or for those seeking a dedicated home office or hobby room.
Externally, this property benefits from a larger-than-average garden, which is a true highlight of the home. Directly accessed from the conservatory, the garden extends in a straight line, creating a wonderful area for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Beyond this, there is an access path that leads to an additional strip of garden land and the private parking area belonging to the property. This thoughtful arrangement provides a sense of space and separation, with the drone photographs showcasing the full extent of the garden and external layout. The outdoor space offers plenty of potential for landscaping, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings that Madeley has to offer.
This attractive home successfully combines practical living with character and potential, all set within a desirable village location known for its popularity and convenience. With well-planned accommodation, a larger-than-expected garden, and excellent commuter links, this property represents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a comfortable and affordable home in a welcoming village setting. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space, location, and potential this property has to offer.
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Heywoods

Reference: 173094725

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 16/09/2025

Current heating cost: £541/year

Potential heating cost: £541/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,000

Recommendations

  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7289456

Property Details

Street: 29 Wharf Terrace

Town: Madeley Heath

Postcode: CW3 9LP

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows

Certificate Issued: 19/04/2010

Work Completed: 02/07/2009

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

133% since 2001

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £190,000 +43.4%
Sold 24/07/2015 (10 years ago) £132,500 +8.2%
Sold 23/07/2010 (15 years ago) £122,500 +3.8%
Sold 25/05/2007 (19 years ago) £118,000 +107.9%
Sold 12/09/2001 (24 years ago) £56,750

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
15 WHARF TERRACE, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LW £130,000 19/12/2025 Terraced
1 WHARF TERRACE, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LW £130,000 10/11/2023 Terraced
13 HEATH ROW, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LN £175,000 25/08/2023 Terraced
13 WHARF TERRACE, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LW £115,000 20/01/2023 Terraced
14 WHARF TERRACE, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LW £110,000 11/11/2022 Terraced
5 WHARF TERRACE, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LW £127,500 08/11/2022 Terraced
17 WHARF TERRACE, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LW £115,000 29/10/2021 Terraced
2 MONUMENT VIEW, MADELEY HEATH, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9LJ £155,000 01/10/2021 Terraced

Area average: £132,188 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 18%
10y growth 28.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Newcastle-under-Lyme. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 2.4%
5y (index) 24.8%
10y (index) 59.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £743/mo
Realistic £825/mo
Optimistic £908/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Leycett Lane 0.1 miles
Bus stop Honeywall Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Madeley Heath Motors 0.4 miles
University Keele University 2.1 miles
Train station Silverdale 2.9 miles
Train station Apedale Road 3.0 miles
Hospital Bradwell Hospital 4.0 miles
Hospital North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital 4.3 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 5.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 16
Anti-social behaviour 4
Criminal damage and arson 1
Other theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 24

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
The Meadows Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 13 Mar 2024
Madeley High School Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 7 Feb 2013
Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 16 Mar 2023
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Requires improvement — 13 Jul 2023
St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Requires improvement — 26 Jan 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Monument House, CW3 £1,200/mo 2 0.14 miles OpenRent
Parkside, Madeley, Crewe £795/mo 2 0.49 miles Rightmove
Salt Villas, CW3 £880/mo 2 0.72 miles Rightmove
2 Bed Flat, Madeley Court, CW3 £850/mo 2 0.81 miles OpenRent
Morningside, Madeley, Crewe £850/mo 2 1.14 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £915/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,250
Target investor price (1%) £85,000
Gross yield 5.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.6×
Monthly cashflow £-8/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.2%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).