For sale Semi-detached

1 WELL STREET

STOKE-ON-TRENT, MOW COP, CHESHIRE ST7 3NN

2 beds 1 baths 678 sq ft Listed 8 Aug 2025 (-306d)

£160,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 2 Jun 2026 · Was £180,000

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Listing type

Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

63 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£60,000 Aug 2001

Price per m²

£2,540/m²

Local average

£209,071 (-23.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,642 of 33,755)

Street crime

10 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • Fantastic Countryside Views
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Detached Garage and Off Road Parking
  • Potential to Put Your Own Stamp On
  • Sought After Location

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
None
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Parking
Driveway, Rear
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

Located in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Mow Cop, this well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful living with fantastic far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Offering great potential to update and personalise, making it an ideal home for a variety of buyers.

Internally, the property features a welcoming entrance hall which provides access to all accommodation, including a bright and spacious lounge, a well-appointed fitted kitchen, two good-sized bedrooms, and the main family bathroom.

The kitchen opens into a useful rear porch, which leads out into the delightful rear garden. Outside, the garden enjoys a laid to lawn area, bordered by mature hedges for privacy, along with a raised patio, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the views. A detached garage sits to the rear of the property, with private parking also available.

Situated just a short distance from Mow Cop Castle, this property enjoys easy access to a variety of scenic countryside walks, while still benefiting from excellent transport connections, including the M6, A500, and A34. Well-regarded local schools such as Castle Primary School and Woodcock's Well C of E Primary School are close by, and the amenities of Alsager, Congleton, and Kidsgrove are all conveniently within reach.

Don't miss the opportunity to view this fantastic home and all it has to offer!

MODERN METHOD OF AUCTION- STARTING BID- £160,000
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties' personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.

A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

Entrance Hallway - 5.57 x 0.97 (18'3" x 3'2") - External front entrance door, two ceiling light fittings, carpet flooring, central heating radiator, storage cupboard, access to all further accommodation.

Lounge - 3.86 x 3.63 (12'7" x 11'10") - UPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation, ceiling light fitting, carpet flooring, gas feature fireplace with tiled hearth and brick surround, central heating radiator, two wall light fittings, power points.

Kitchen - 3.87 x 2.66 (12'8" x 8'8") - Fitted kitchen comprising wall and base units, inset sink with single drainer and mixer tap, space for cooker and fridge freezer, space and plumbing for washer dryer, tiled splash back, tiled flooring, power points, central heating radiator, serving hatch, ceiling light fitting, houses the boiler, access to the rear porch.

Rear Porch - 2.12 x 1.19 (6'11" x 3'10") - Dual aspect double glazed windows, external access door to the rear elevation leading out into the rear garden, tiled flooring.

Bedroom One - 3.88 x 3.33 (12'8" x 10'11") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, ceiling light fitting, central heating radiator, carpet flooring, power points.

Bedroom Two - 3.32 x 3.30 (10'10" x 10'9") - UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, ceiling light fitting, central heating radiator, carpet flooring, power points.

Bathroom - 1.92 x 1.92 (6'3" x 6'3") - Three piece white suite comprising low level WC, hand wash basin with pillar taps and tiled splash back, low level WC with pillar taps, tiled walls throughout, viny flooring, UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, ceiling light fitting, central heating radiator.

Garage - Up and over garage door, two windows to the side elevation.

Externally - To the front of the property, you'll find a beautifully maintained garden, mainly laid to lawn, complemented by a paved pathway leading to the front entrance. The space is attractively bordered with greenery and vibrant, colourful flowers, creating a welcoming first impression.

To the rear, the garden features a raised patio area, ideal for outdoor seating and enjoying the open views, with steps leading down to a well-kept lawned section. This lower area provides access to the detached garage, with a private parking space conveniently located in front offering both practicality and privacy.

Tenure - We understand from the vendor that the property is freehold. We would however recommend that your solicitor check the tenure prior to exchange of contracts.

Need To Sell? - For a FREE valuation please call or e-mail and we will be happy to assist.

Aml Disclosure - Agents are required by law to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all those buying a property. Stephenson Browne charge £49.99 plus VAT for an AML check per purchase transaction . This is a non-refundable fee. The charges cover the cost of obtaining relevant data, any manual checks that are required, and ongoing monitoring. This fee is payable in advance prior to the issuing of a memorandum of sale on the property you are seeking to buy.

Listed by

Congleton

Stephenson Browne Ltd

Reference: 165521405

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 26/08/2025

Current heating cost: £749/year

Potential heating cost: £666/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • 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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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £160,000 +166.7%
Sold 03/08/2001 (24 years ago) £60,000

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
7 HIGH STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3ND £162,000 15/03/2023 Semi-detached
17 HIGH STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3NZ £135,000 14/12/2022 Semi-detached
18 PRIMITIVE STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3NH £115,000 28/11/2022 Semi-detached
5 LOWER HIGH STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3PB £323,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
14 PRIMITIVE STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3NH £195,000 22/07/2022 Semi-detached
62 TOP STATION ROAD, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3NP £145,000 15/07/2022 Semi-detached
84 TOP STATION ROAD, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3NY £210,000 02/12/2021 Semi-detached
9 HILLSIDE CLOSE, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST7 4PQ £169,950 17/09/2021 Semi-detached
31 HIGH STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3NZ £251,000 23/07/2021 Semi-detached
7 HIGH STREET, MOW COP, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 3ND £152,000 16/07/2021 Semi-detached

Area average: £185,795 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 36.8%
10y growth 58.5%

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

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 25.2%
10y (index) 56.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £878/mo
Realistic £975/mo
Optimistic £1,073/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

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 Hillside Close 0.2 miles
Shop Heritage Narrow Boats 1.0 miles
Shop Trevelyan's Auto Care Ltd 1.1 miles
Train station Kidsgrove 2.1 miles
Hospital Congleton War Memorial Hospital 3.2 miles
Train station Congleton 3.3 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital 4.0 miles
University University of Staffordshire Stoke Campus 7.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 6
Violence and sexual offences 3
Other theft 1
Total incidents 10

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
Castle Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 1 Aug 2023
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 23 Sep 2024
Thursfield Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 13 Oct 2019
Kidsgrove Secondary School Secondary 1.4 miles Good — 14 Jun 2023
Kidsgrove Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 18 Jul 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
St Martins Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT £1,100/mo 2 3.39 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,100/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.69%
Max investor price (0.8%) £137,500
Target investor price (1%) £110,000
Gross yield 8.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.1×
Monthly cashflow £335/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 8.7%
  • 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).