For sale Semi-detached

1 GROBY ROAD

ALTRINCHAM, ALTRINCHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER WA14 1RS

5 beds 3 baths 2,250 sq ft Listed 19 Jan 2026 (-194d)

£1,295,000

Reduced on 24 Feb 2026

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Main Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Entrance Hallway Hallway Lounge Live In Dining Kitchen Dining Kitchen Dining Kitchen Live In Dining Kitchen Live In Dining Kitchen Dining Room/Study Dining Room/Study GFWC Cinema Room Cinema Room Gym First Floor Landing Principal Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Bed 1 En Suite Bedroom 2 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 3 Family Bathroom Family Bathroom Staircase through the floors Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Bed 4 En Suite Bedroom 5 Garden Garden Garden Garden Rear Elevation Site Plan Street Plan Town Plan

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

209 m²

Council tax band

F

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£330,502 Jun 2001

Price per m²

£6,196/m²

Local average

£542,796 (+138.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,797 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • A superbly proportioned, enormously attractive, Period Semi Detached family home
  • 2936 square feet arranged over Four Floors
  • Perfectly located right at the heart of Altrincham Town Centre
  • Beautifully presented with a wealth of attractive features retained
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Fantastic 350 square foot Open Plan Live In Dining Kitchen
  • Lower Ground Floor Family Room/Cinema Room, Gym, Utility
  • Five Double Bedrooms served by Three well appointed Bath/Shower Rooms
  • Off street Parking
  • Superbly sized Garden with the plot widening considerably from front to rear

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A SUPERB PERIOD SEMI DETACHED ARRANGED OVER FLOORS AND FEATURING A LOVELY GARDEN, LOCATED RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE TOWN CENTRE WITHIN A MOMENTS WALK OF THE MARKET QUARTER. 2936sqft.

Porch. Hall. WC. Lounge. Dining Room/Study. 350sqft Open Plan Live In Dining Kitchen. Family/Cinema Room. Gym. Utility. Five Double Bedrooms. Three stylish Baths/Showers. Driveway. Great Garden.

A superbly proportioned and enormously attractive, Period Semi Detached family home, perfectly located right at the heart of Altrincham Town Centre with its facilities, shops, Metrolink and the popular Market Quarter all within a few minutes walk.

The property offers extensive and versatile accommodation arranged over Four Floors including Converted Cellars extending to approximately 3000 square feet and has a wealth of attractive features retained to include impressive fireplace features, stripped timber internal panelled doors, high corniced ceilings and an impressive staircase rising through to the floors.

The accommodation offers superbly balanced Family Living Space, providing Two Reception Rooms to the Ground Floor, in addition to a fantastic 350 square foot Open Plan Live In Dining Kitchen.

The Lower Ground Floor Converted Cellars provide an additional Family Room or Cinema Room, Gym, Utility Room and extensive sub floor storage.

Over the Two Upper Floors are Five Double Bedrooms served by Three well appointed Bath/Shower Rooms including a particularly attractive Principal Bedroom with wide bay window and En Suite.

Externally, to the front of the property, there is good off street parking for four cars, whilst the plot widens considerably from front to rear creating a superbly sized back Garden, much larger than might be expected this close to the centre of town with timber decked, lawned and patio sittings areas create a lovely setting and ideal family space.

A first class property in a great location which is highly recommended.

- Freehold
- Council Tax Band F

Listed by

Hale

Watersons

Reference: 171155216

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 06/09/2023

Expiry date: 05/09/2033

Current heating cost: £3,758/year

Potential heating cost: £2,643/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,600

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • Internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floor Plans

Floor Plans

Ground Floor

Ground Floor

Lower Ground Floor

Lower Ground Floor

First Floor

First Floor

Second Floor

Second Floor

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £1,295,000 +291.8%
Sold 22/06/2001 (25 years ago) £330,502

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
Same street 1A APARTMENT 40 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £305,000 09/10/2025 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 45 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £228,500 03/02/2025 Flat
Same street 1B APARTMENT 6 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £230,000 06/12/2024 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 22 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £300,000 04/09/2024 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 27 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £225,000 29/08/2024 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 35 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £259,500 10/04/2024 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 38 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £290,000 06/02/2024 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 23 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £150,000 27/09/2023 Flat
Same street 1B APARTMENT 8 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £250,000 16/08/2023 Flat
Same street 1B APARTMENT 14 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £250,000 28/07/2023 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 28 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £179,000 06/07/2023 Flat
Same street 1B APARTMENT 12 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £285,000 03/02/2023 Flat
15 NORMANS PLACE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2AB £695,000 16/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 7 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £1,292,500 12/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 1B APARTMENT 19 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £488,000 13/10/2022 Flat
Same street 1A APARTMENT 36 GROBY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 1RS £218,500 08/04/2022 Flat
17 NORMANS PLACE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2AB £560,000 22/11/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £330,067 (15 sales)

Area average: £627,500 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 25.3%
10y growth 54.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Trafford. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.8%
5y (index) 21.8%
10y (index) 67.6%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,229/mo
Realistic £1,365/mo
Optimistic £1,502/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Trafford.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Southern Greater Manchester: £1,396/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Hospital Altrincham Health and Wellbeing Centre 0.1 miles
Shop Altrincham Market 0.1 miles
Shop Abacus Books 0.1 miles
Hospital Altrincham Hospital 0.2 miles
Bus stop Altrincham, Railway Street / near The Downs;Canada Grill 0.2 miles
Bus stop Altrincham Interchange (Stand E) 0.2 miles
Train station Altrincham 0.3 miles
Train station Hale 0.7 miles
University University Academy 92 5.6 miles
University University of Salford 6.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

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
North Cestrian School Secondary 0.1 miles Good — 29 Apr 2019
Loreto Grammar School Secondary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 9 Nov 2022
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 1 Mar 2023
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 16 Jul 2024

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.11%
Max investor price (0.8%) £170,625
Target investor price (1%) £136,500
  • 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).