Sold STC
Cottage
15 LINDOPS LANE
CREWE, MADELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE CW3 9JN
2 beds
1 baths
753 sq ft
Listed 15 Apr 2025 (-408d)
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
70 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Last sold
£180,000 Nov 2025
Price per m²
£2,357/m²
Local average
£435,107 (-62.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (8,476 of 33,755)
Street crime
35 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Charming Cottage
- Meticulously Presented
- Sought After Village Location
- Must Be Seen To Appreciate
- EPC Rating D (65)
- Council Tax Band B
- Tenure - Freehold
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
BRAMPTONS have for sale this exquisite end terraced cottage filled with character and charm. Having been tastefully updated by the current owners the property is nicely tucked back within a quiet cul-de-sac position. Still retaining some of its original features this beautiful residence must be seen to appreciate its overall appeal and glorious location. Once inside viewers will find a very much open-plan design to the ground floor, including a lounge and stunning kitchen with built in appliances, whilst upstairs enjoys a landing (giving access to a useful converted loft space), delightful shower room and two bedrooms. Externally there is a gravelled drive to front and well maintained garden to the rear. Viewings recommended.
Lounge. 4.56m (15' 0") x 3.67m (12' 0")
Upvc double glazed entrance door to front, Upvc double glazed windows to front & side, engineered wood flooring, vertical radiator, ceiling beams and wall light fittings. Opens through to:
Open Plan Kitchen/Diner. 5.04m (16' 6") x 3.38m (11' 1")
Superb open plan living with newly fitted kitchen featuring a range of wall / base units and contrasting roll edge worktops. Includes built in A.E.G oven with induction hob & extractor above, tiled splash backs, integrated tall fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher, space / plumbing for washing machine, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, built in pantry, boxed gas central heating boiler, vertical radiator and spotlights to ceiling. Finished with engineered wood flooring throughout. Upvc double glazed window to side, Upvc double glazed french doors to rear.
Open Plan Kitchen/Diner - Additional Photo.
Door off kitchen to access:
First Floor Landing.
Carpet to floor, ceiling beams and spotlight to ceiling.
Shower Room. 2.43m (8' 0") x 1.52m (5' 0")
Beautiful suite comprising of low level w.c, wash hand basin with mixer tap / built under vanity unit and walk in enclosure with thermostatic mixer shower over. Finished with towel radiator, laminate wood effect flooring, tiled splash backs and spotlights to ceiling. Upvc double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom 1. 3.32m (10' 11") x 2.94m (9' 8")
Upvc double glazed window to front, carpet to floor, fitted wardrobes either side of chimney breast, radiator, ceiling beams and spotlights to ceiling.
Bedroom 2. 2.29m (7' 6") x 2.00m (6' 7")
Upvc double glazed window to rear, carpet to floor, radiator, ceiling beams and wall light fitting.
Converted Loft. 3.31m (10' 10") x 3.29m (10' 10")
Double glazed velux window to front, carpet to floor and wall light fitting.
Exterior.
The property is nicely tucked back from the road offering a gravelled drive (via shared driveway entrance belonging to the property know as Lewis Cottage which is situated to the rear of 15 Lindops Lane).
To the rear is a newly paved patio extending onto a well maintained lawn garden.
Viewing Arrangements.
Strictly by appointment only through Bramptons Estate Agents.
Fixtures & Fittings.
All measurements are approximate. The fixtures and fittings will be agreed by the seller.
Finance.
Independent Mortgage Advice is available through Bramptons Mortgage Centre.
Sales Particulars.
We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable but they should not be relied on as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. The seller does not make any representation or give any warranty in relation to the property and we have no authority to do so on behalf of the seller. Any information given by us in these sales details or otherwise is given without responsibility on our part. Services, fittings and equipment referred to in the sales details have not been tested (unless otherwise stated) and no warranty can be given as to their condition. We strongly recommend that all the information, which we provide, about the property is verified by yourself and your advisers. Please contact us before viewing the property if there is any point of particular importance to you we will be pleased to provide additional information or to make further enquiries. We will also confirm that the property remains available this is particularly important if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
OTHER INFORMATION
Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band B
EPC Rating D (65)
Lounge. 4.56m (15' 0") x 3.67m (12' 0")
Upvc double glazed entrance door to front, Upvc double glazed windows to front & side, engineered wood flooring, vertical radiator, ceiling beams and wall light fittings. Opens through to:
Open Plan Kitchen/Diner. 5.04m (16' 6") x 3.38m (11' 1")
Superb open plan living with newly fitted kitchen featuring a range of wall / base units and contrasting roll edge worktops. Includes built in A.E.G oven with induction hob & extractor above, tiled splash backs, integrated tall fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher, space / plumbing for washing machine, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, built in pantry, boxed gas central heating boiler, vertical radiator and spotlights to ceiling. Finished with engineered wood flooring throughout. Upvc double glazed window to side, Upvc double glazed french doors to rear.
Open Plan Kitchen/Diner - Additional Photo.
Door off kitchen to access:
First Floor Landing.
Carpet to floor, ceiling beams and spotlight to ceiling.
Shower Room. 2.43m (8' 0") x 1.52m (5' 0")
Beautiful suite comprising of low level w.c, wash hand basin with mixer tap / built under vanity unit and walk in enclosure with thermostatic mixer shower over. Finished with towel radiator, laminate wood effect flooring, tiled splash backs and spotlights to ceiling. Upvc double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom 1. 3.32m (10' 11") x 2.94m (9' 8")
Upvc double glazed window to front, carpet to floor, fitted wardrobes either side of chimney breast, radiator, ceiling beams and spotlights to ceiling.
Bedroom 2. 2.29m (7' 6") x 2.00m (6' 7")
Upvc double glazed window to rear, carpet to floor, radiator, ceiling beams and wall light fitting.
Converted Loft. 3.31m (10' 10") x 3.29m (10' 10")
Double glazed velux window to front, carpet to floor and wall light fitting.
Exterior.
The property is nicely tucked back from the road offering a gravelled drive (via shared driveway entrance belonging to the property know as Lewis Cottage which is situated to the rear of 15 Lindops Lane).
To the rear is a newly paved patio extending onto a well maintained lawn garden.
Viewing Arrangements.
Strictly by appointment only through Bramptons Estate Agents.
Fixtures & Fittings.
All measurements are approximate. The fixtures and fittings will be agreed by the seller.
Finance.
Independent Mortgage Advice is available through Bramptons Mortgage Centre.
Sales Particulars.
We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable but they should not be relied on as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. The seller does not make any representation or give any warranty in relation to the property and we have no authority to do so on behalf of the seller. Any information given by us in these sales details or otherwise is given without responsibility on our part. Services, fittings and equipment referred to in the sales details have not been tested (unless otherwise stated) and no warranty can be given as to their condition. We strongly recommend that all the information, which we provide, about the property is verified by yourself and your advisers. Please contact us before viewing the property if there is any point of particular importance to you we will be pleased to provide additional information or to make further enquiries. We will also confirm that the property remains available this is particularly important if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
OTHER INFORMATION
Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band B
EPC Rating D (65)
Listed by
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Bramptons
Reference: 160720736
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 03/03/2016
Current heating cost: £596/year
Potential heating cost: £439/year
EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (55)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
EPC Graphs
EPC
Price history
120% since 2012
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 14/11/2025 (6 months ago) | £180,000 | +119.5% |
| Sold | 25/05/2012 (14 years ago) | £82,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 SALISBURY CLOSE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JG | £229,000 | 10/12/2025 | Detached |
| POOLSIDE COTTAGE POOLSIDE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9DX | £312,500 | 26/08/2025 | Detached |
| CHERRYFIELDS 2 NEWCASTLE ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JP | £260,000 | 04/07/2025 | Detached |
| 1 HERON CLOSE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9TD | £235,000 | 02/11/2023 | Detached |
| 36 BECK ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JF | £273,000 | 19/05/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 4 LINDOPS LANE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JN | £115,000 | 24/02/2023 | Terraced |
| 35 BECK ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JF | £295,000 | 24/08/2022 | Detached |
| 43 BECK ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JF | £217,500 | 14/04/2022 | Detached |
| 20 SALISBURY CLOSE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JG | £196,000 | 18/03/2022 | Detached |
| 39 BECK ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JF | £270,000 | 18/03/2022 | Detached |
| 15 ROSEBERRY DRIVE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9HL | £300,000 | 18/03/2022 | Detached |
| 23 ROSEBERRY DRIVE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9HL | £405,000 | 11/02/2022 | Detached |
| 1 WATERSIDE CLOSE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9TH | £158,000 | 05/11/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 5 LINDOPS LANE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JN | £131,000 | 27/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 25 GREENMEADOWS ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9EY | £250,000 | 24/09/2021 | Detached |
| 18 GREENMEADOWS ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9EY | £265,000 | 13/09/2021 | Detached |
| 25 ROSEBERRY DRIVE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9HL | £369,995 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| 12 DALTRY WAY, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JB | £122,500 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 8 HOLM OAK DRIVE, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9HR | £315,000 | 18/06/2021 | Detached |
| 45 BECK ROAD, MADELEY, CREWE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, CW3 9JF | £226,000 | 02/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £123,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £261,083 (18 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
5y growth
7%
10y growth
64.5%
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Newcastle-under-Lyme. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.
1y (index)
1.6%
5y (index)
23.8%
10y (index)
54.9%
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Newcastle-under-Lyme. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Low
£743/mo
Realistic
£825/mo
Optimistic
£908/mo
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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 | Little Madeley, Newcastle Road / Madeley Court | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Newcastle Road / Bevan Place | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Co-op | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Baa Hill Farm Shop | 1.1 miles |
| University | Keele University | 2.7 miles |
| Train station | Silverdale | 3.6 miles |
| Train station | Apedale Road | 3.7 miles |
| Hospital | North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital | 4.8 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Stoke University Hospital | 5.1 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 7.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 35 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madeley High School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Good — 7 Feb 2013 |
| Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2023 |
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 13 Mar 2024 |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School | Primary | 2.1 miles | Requires improvement — 13 Jul 2023 |
| St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Requires improvement — 26 Jan 2023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Villas, CW3 | £880/mo | 2 | 0.02 miles | Rightmove |
| Morningside, Madeley, Crewe | £850/mo | 2 | 0.39 miles | Rightmove |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Bar Hill, CW3 | £895/mo | 2 | 0.7 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £875/mo (3 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
Rent ratio
0.53%
Max investor price (0.8%)
£110,000
Target investor price (1%)
£88,000
Gross yield
6.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio
15.6×
Monthly cashflow
£117/mo
75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI
2.9%
- 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).