Northwich Road
Cranage, CW4 8HL
£1,325,000
Property details
Council tax band
G
Local average
£644,740 (+105.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (31,372 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Located in an ever-popular position in the heart of Cranage village, a short drive to Holmes Chapel and Knutsford town centres whilst being ideally positioned for all major network links to the Northwest and beyond.
The property is approached through electric gates over a sweeping golden gravel driveway, providing more than ample parking, leading to the front entrance and integral garage. The gardens are a lovely feature of the property, being generous in proportions with a private aspect. Laid to lawn in the main with a range of well stocked borders surrounding containing a wealth of different plants and foliage, all fully enclosed by mature hedging and timber fencing with established trees. Stone flagged patio area accessed off the main reception rooms provides ideal opportunity for alfresco dining and enjoying the lovely aspect.
Directions
From Knutsford town centre proceed along Toft Road (A50) for approx. 5.8 miles through Allostock. Turn left onto Northwich Road where the property will soon be seen.
Hallway
Front door. Downlights. Two wall lights. Stairs to first floor. Under stairs cloaks cupboard. Wood floor with under floor heating.
Living Room
Six wall lights. Double glazed bay window to front. French doors to rear garden. Feature fireplace housing wood burning stove. Wood floor with under floor heating. Double doors to:-
Open Plan Living Dining Kitchen
Fitted with a range of units comprising cupboards and drawers with quartz work surfaces over and matching wall units. 1 1/2 bowl stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap. Three built-in Neff ovens. Integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Large island unit with cupboards and drawers under, six ring gas hob with extractor over. Stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap, power point and breakfast bar seating area. Double glazed windows to front. Tiled floor with under floor heating. Open to:-
Living Dining Area
Downlights. Wall lights. Two sets of French doors to rear garden. Full height double glazed windows to front. Feature wood burning stove. Wood floor with under floor heating.
Utility Room
Stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap and cupboards under. Space and plumbing for wash machine and dryer. Downlights. Extractor fan. Double glazed window to rear. Wall mounted boiler cupboard. Fitted drying rack. Tiled floor with under floor heating. Courtesy door to garage.
Downstairs WC
White low level WC. Vanity wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and cupboard under. Ceiling light point. Extractor fan. Tiled floor with under floor heating.
Galleried Landing
Double glazed window to front. Ceiling light point. Downlights. Loft access via pull down ladder to fully boarded loft/storage space. Radiator.
Bedroom
Downlights. Four wall light points. Double glazed window to rear. Radiator. Extensive fitted wardrobes to one wall.
En-Suite Shower Room
Contemporary suite comprising large shower area with chrome fittings and glazed screen. Vanity wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and cupboard under. WC. Downlights. Chrome heated towel radiator. Extractor fan. Tiled walls and floor with under floor heating. Double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom
Ceiling light point. Double glazed bay window to front. Radiator.
Bedroom
Ceiling light point. Double glazed bay window to rear. Radiator.
Bedroom
Ceiling light point. Double glazed bay window to rear. Radiator.
Bathroom
White suite comprising panelled bath with chrome fittings, shower attachments and glazed screen. Vanity wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and cupboard under. WC. Downlights. Double glazed window to front. Chrome heated towel radiator. Tiled walls and floor.
Externally
The property is approached through timber electric gates over a sweeping golden gravel driveway, providing more than ample parking, leading to the front entrance and integral garage. The gardens are a lovely feature of the property, being generous in proportions with a private aspect. Laid to lawn in the main with a range of well stocked borders surrounding containing a wealth of different plants and foliage, all fully enclosed by mature hedging and timber fencing with established trees. Stone flagged patio area accessed off the main reception rooms provides ideal opportunity for alfresco dining and enjoying the lovely aspect.
Garage
Metal up and over door. Light and power. Courtesy door to rear. Overhead storage space.
Parking
Listed by
Knutsford
Irlams (Estate Agents) Ltd
Reference: 173399060
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Northwich Road, Cranage | 78 | 82 | 374 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | House |
| 11 Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 78 | 82 | 374 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| 11, Northwich Road, Cranage | 22 | 57 | 316 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | House |
| 11, Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 22 | 57 | 316 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
| 17, Northwich Road, Cranage | 38 | 75 | 139 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | House |
| 17, Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 38 | 75 | 139 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| 20, Northwich Road, Cranage | 55 | 74 | 266 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | House |
| 20, Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 55 | 74 | 266 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
| 22 Northwich Road, Cranage | 55 | 69 | 260 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | House |
| 22 Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 55 | 69 | 260 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
| 23 Northwich Road, Cranage | 40 | 76 | 187 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | House |
| 23 Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 40 | 76 | 187 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
| 24 Northwich Road, Cranage, CREWE | 81 | 83 | 211 m² | England and Wales: 2012 onwards | Detached |
| 25, Northwich Road, Cranage | 64 | 79 | 210 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | House |
| 25, Northwich Road, Cranage | 49 | 70 | 225 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | House |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £1,325,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIMBORNE HOUSE NEW PLATT LANE, CRANAGE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW4 8HS | £1,650,000 | 30/08/2024 | Detached |
| SHELBOURNE NEW PLATT LANE, CRANAGE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW4 8HS | £801,500 | 27/06/2023 | Detached |
| HAVEN NOOK NEW PLATT LANE, CRANAGE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW4 8HS | £1,540,000 | 15/07/2022 | Detached |
Area average: £1,330,500 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Northwich Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Spinney | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Cranage, Northwich Road / Pine View Farm | 0.4 miles |
| Bus stop | Cranage, Middlewich Road / Knutsford Road | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | Hopley Tyres Ltd | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Holmes Chapel | 2.4 miles |
| Train station | Goostrey | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Knutsford and District Community Hospital | 5.2 miles |
| Hospital | Weaver Lodge Independent Hospital | 5.3 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 9.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byley Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 12 Mar 2023 |
| Holmes Chapel Primary School | Primary | 2.0 miles | Outstanding — 17 Jul 2015 |
| Hermitage Primary School | Primary | 2.1 miles | Good — 20 Nov 2023 |
| Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School | Secondary | 2.2 miles | Good — 10 Mar 2020 |
| Goostrey Community Primary School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Close, Holmes Chapel | £1,795/mo | 4 | 2.32 miles | Rightmove |
Average rent: £1,795/mo (1 listing)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- 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).
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