299 NEWCASTLE ROAD
CREWE, SHAVINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW2 5DZ
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
109 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£259,700 Apr 2021
Price per m²
£2,982/m²
Local average
£212,372 (+53%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (25,890 of 33,755)
Street crime
25 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- STUNNING PERIOD SEMI-DETACHED COTTAGE
- ENHANCED, EXTENDED & IMPROVED BLENDING PERIOD CHARACTER & MODERN CONVENIENCE
- THREE GENEROUS RECEPTION ROOMS
- MODERN KITCHEN/DINER & UTILITY ROOM/WC
- THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- MODERN & WELL APPOINTED BATHROOM
- SUPERBLY LANDSCAPED & METICULOUSLY MANICURED GARDENS
- DRIVEWAY & DOUBLE GARAGE
- NOT TO BE MISSED!
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Being located only a short drive from the A500 and onward to Junction 16 of the M6, a ten-minute drive to Crewe train station providing both local and national travel (Manchester 40 minutes, London 1.5 hours). The area is well served with schools including the highly regarded Shavington Academy secondary school and Shavington Primary School which is also extremely popular. The Elephant public house is gentle stroll away and the White Hart in Hough is also close by, there is a Coop convenience store and a hair dresser.
Access is via the picket fence and gate across the cottage front garden to the canopy entrance porch with oak front door leading to the:
Dining Room
A lovely room with window to the front. Wall mounted stone effect fireplace and useful wall shelving. Door leading to lobby.
Inner Lobby
With stairs rising to the first-floor landing and door leading to the:
Sitting Room
An impressive room which is the heart of this home with exposed brick fireplace, window to the side, multi-fuel stove in brick surround and wood style flooring. Large opening to the living room and kitchen.
Living Room
A delightful triple aspect room with window to the front, window to the side and bi-fold doors leading to the rear garden. There is wood effect flooring is fitted and recessed ceiling spotlights.
Kitchen
Fitted with a range of wall & base units incorporating cupboards, glass fronted display cabinets and drawers with work surfaces over with contrasting wall tiling. There is an electric oven with extractor hood over, dishwasher and space for an American fridge/freezer. Window overlooking the rear garden, door to the rear garden and ample for a dining table.
Utility Room
Usefully fitted with a low-level WC. Cupboards with work surfaces over with inset sink and drainer and space under for a washing machine. Tiled floor and obscured glazed window to the side.
First Floor Landing
With doors leading to all three bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Bedroom One
A generous double bedroom with window to the front with shutters fitted to the lower half of the window and roman blind fitted above. Comprehensive range of built in bedroom furniture from hammonds comprising wardrobes with hanging space & shelving and drawers. Picture rail.
Bedroom Two
A second double bedroom with window to the rear overlooking the rear garden. Built in cupboard. Wood style flooring fitted and picture rail.
Bedroom Three
A third double bedroom with window to the front with shutter fitted to the lower half of the window and roman blind above.
Bathroom
Modern and stylish with a suite of low-level WC, vanity wash hand basin with drawers under and mirror over and large bath with shower and screen fitted over. There are decoratively tiled walls, tiled floor, window to the rear with venetian blinds fitted and recessed ceiling spotlights.
Externally
A gravelled driveway to the side of the property provides off road parking and leads to the DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE with electric up and over doors to the front, power, light and door leading to the rear garden. The front garden is a cottage style garden behind a low-level picket fence and gate and is laid to gravel with flowers and shrubs planted. The rear garden is simply stunning having been beautifully landscaped and meticulously tended with flowers, shrubs, fruit trees planted and automated dusk to dawn lighting. There are Indian stone paved seating areas ideal for outside dining or on which to enjoy an evening drink and areas laid to artificial lawn which are ideal on which for children to play.
Listed by
Nantwich
The Property Franchise Group
Reference: 89626680
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 23/07/2018
Expiry date: 22/07/2028
Current heating cost: £673/year
Potential heating cost: £532/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £20,800
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£75)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #8474170
Property Details
Street: 299 Newcastle Road
Town: Shavington
Postcode: CW2 5DZ
Installation Details
Items: 5 windows
Certificate Issued: 31/10/2011
Work Completed: 01/02/2011
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #7431877
Property Details
Street: 299 Newcastle Road
Town: Shavington
Postcode: CW2 5DZ
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 10/06/2010
Work Completed: 24/05/2010
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #6782061
Property Details
Street: 299 Newcastle Road
Town: Shavington
Postcode: CW2 5DZ
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows
Certificate Issued: 24/08/2009
Work Completed: 17/08/2009
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
11% since 2018
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £325,000 | +25.1% |
| Sold | 26/04/2021 (5 years ago) | £259,700 | +11% |
| Sold | 28/09/2018 (7 years ago) | £234,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £270,000 | 16/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 5 SABLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TH | £217,500 | 28/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 84 GREENFIELDS AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HD | £191,000 | 31/10/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 27 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £250,000 | 24/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 40 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £222,500 | 28/03/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 40 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £155,000 | 05/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 17 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £170,000 | 05/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 60 GREENFIELDS AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HE | £183,350 | 15/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 37 DIG LANE, WYBUNBURY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EZ | £217,000 | 28/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 74 GREENFIELDS AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HE | £190,000 | 25/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £220,000 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 105 GREENFIELDS AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HD | £166,000 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 KNIGHTS WAY, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HU | £200,000 | 08/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £176,000 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 21 DIG LANE, WYBUNBURY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EZ | £295,000 | 13/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 SABLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TH | £177,950 | 25/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 87 GREENFIELDS AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HE | £160,000 | 28/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 DIG LANE, WYBUNBURY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EZ | £325,000 | 08/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 30 MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £220,000 | 19/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 7 SABLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TH | £185,000 | 22/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £209,565 (20 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: Semi-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: £678/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Shavington, Newcastle Road / The Elephant | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Shavington, Main Road / The Elephant | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Innovations | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | Petal Power | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Crewe | 2.4 miles |
| Train station | Nantwich | 2.6 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 2.9 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Stoke University Hospital | 10.8 miles |
| Hospital | North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital | 10.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shavington Academy | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 17 Jun 2014 |
| Shavington Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 10 Oct 2014 |
| The Berkeley Academy | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 3 Dec 2019 |
| Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 7 Jun 2012 |
| Willaston Primary Academy | Primary | 1.5 miles | Good — 17 Oct 2013 |
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- 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).