For sale Detached

The Rowans

CHESTER ROAD, KNUTSFORD, TABLEY, CHESHIRE EAST WA16 0HH

3 beds 3 baths 147 m² Listed 22 Apr 2026 (-53d)

£525,000

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Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

147 m²

Council tax band

F

Last sold

£251,000 Sep 2013

Local average

£865,297 (-39.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,261 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Front garden, Private garden, Back garden

Description

TO BE SOLD BY ONLINE AUCTION ON 13TH - 14TH MAY 2026 UNLESS SOLD PRIOR UNDER AUCTION TERMS.
 
The Rowans, Chester Road, Tabley, Knutsford WA16 0HH
 
VACANT POSSESSION – An exciting opportunity to acquire a substantial detached home situated within a generous plot on the outskirts of Knutsford. Having been significantly been remodelled throughout this property is not one to be missed.
 
Approached via a private driveway, the property is surrounded by fencing, mature trees, and extensive gardens. In addition to the main house, there is a separate barn/outbuilding, which currently provides garage and storage space but offers significant potential for redevelopment, subject to the buyer’s own requirements and the necessary planning consents.
 
The accommodation briefly comprises: an entrance hall, spacious lounge, and an open-plan kitchen and dining area with double doors leading to the garden. There is also a separate utility area and a downstairs shower room with WC. To the first floor, there is a principal bathroom, a master bedroom with beautifully appointed en-suite facilities, and two further immaculately presented double bedrooms.

The area offers excellent local amenities, combining countryside charm with commuter convenience. With popular pubs, cafés, boutique shops, and access to well-regarded schools and transport Knutsford is a highly desirable location for families and professionals alike.

Listed by

Knutsford

Edward Mellor Ltd

Reference: 174806279

EPC ratings on this postcode

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Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
The Rowans, Chester Road, Tabley, KNUTSFORD 64 91 147 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £525,000 +109.2%
Sold 09/09/2013 (12 years ago) £251,000

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

Sold Comparables

Sold comparables data is not available for this property.

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 22.7%
10y growth 58.4%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 23.6%
10y (index) 51.5%

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 East Lancs: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Chester Road

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Plumley, Plumley Moor Road / Whitehouse Lane 0.5 miles
Bus stop Plumley, Manchester Road / The Smoker 0.5 miles
Train station Plumley 1.0 miles
Shop WHSmith 1.5 miles
Shop Co-op Food 1.5 miles
Train station Lostock Gralam 2.0 miles
Hospital Knutsford and District Community Hospital 2.4 miles
Hospital Victoria Infimary 4.1 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 10.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Public order 1
Violence and sexual offences 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
Wincham Community Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 13 Dec 2023
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 8 Nov 2011
Knutsford Academy Secondary 2.2 miles Good — 25 Nov 2011
Cheshire Studio School Secondary 2.2 miles Good — 3 May 2017
Bexton Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Good — 5 Mar 2018

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.19%
Max investor price (0.8%) £121,875
Target investor price (1%) £97,500
  • 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).

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