For sale Semi-detached

14 AMBLESIDE CLOSE

CREWE, WISTASTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW2 8RX

3 beds 1 baths 797 sq ft Listed 14 Jul 2026 (-8d)

£190,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

74 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£153,000 May 2025

Price per m²

£2,568/m²

Local average

£208,052 (-8.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (27,314 of 33,755)

Street crime

189 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Three-bedroom semi-detached home offering well-proportioned accommodation throughout
  • Quiet cul-de-sac location within the popular residential area of Wistaston
  • Spacious lounge and separate dining room, ideal for family living and entertaining
  • Driveway providing off-road parking leading to a detached garage, offering additional storage or workshop space
  • Enclosed rear garden laid mainly to lawn with a paved patio seating area
  • Excellent opportunity to modernise, with scope for further improvement and no onward chain

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
ADSL copper wire
Water
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Situated within a quiet residential cul-de-sac in the ever-popular area of Wistaston, this three-bedroom semi-detached home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create a home tailored to their own style and requirements. Offering well-proportioned accommodation throughout, together with a detached garage, driveway parking and an enclosed rear garden, the property provides a fantastic foundation for modernisation and is offered to the market with no onward chain.
The accommodation opens with an enclosed entrance porch leading into the hallway, with stairs rising to the first floor. The spacious lounge enjoys a feature fireplace and useful under-stairs storage, whilst the separate dining room provides a versatile space for family meals, entertaining or everyday living.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units incorporating a stainless steel sink, four-ring gas hob, double oven, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. A door leads directly to the rear garden.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and drawers. The second bedroom is a comfortable double with a useful built-in storage cupboard, whilst the third bedroom offers flexibility as a child's bedroom, nursery or home office and houses the gas central heating boiler.
The family bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath with electric shower over, vanity wash hand basin and WC.
Outside, the property benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking and leading to a detached garage, ideal for additional storage, secure parking or use as a workshop. The enclosed rear garden is laid mainly to lawn with a paved patio, offering a private outdoor space with plenty of potential to enhance.
Conveniently located within easy reach of well-regarded schools, local shops, everyday amenities and excellent transport links to Crewe, Nantwich and the wider South Cheshire area, this property is well suited to first-time buyers, growing families or investors seeking a home with genuine scope to add value.
Location
Wistaston village is situated 3 miles from the historic market town of Nantwich and benefits from shops and local public houses, village hall with active social calendar and community groups, church and mini supermarket within the area. There are local schools easily accessible from the property and excellent road connections to the A500 and M6 motorway network. Local bus routes also service the area along with Crewe Railway Station with fast access to London and other major cities.
EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Nantwich

James Du Pavey Ltd

Reference: 90875454

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 17/01/2025

Expiry date: 16/01/2035

Current heating cost: £599/year

Potential heating cost: £553/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,535

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£35)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £190,000 +24.2%
Sold 23/05/2025 (1 year ago) £153,000

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
81 WISTASTON GREEN ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8QY £210,000 05/12/2025 Semi-detached
84 WISTASTON GREEN ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8QY £237,000 02/12/2025 Semi-detached
24 BOWNESS ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RN £205,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
119 FIELD LANE, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8ST £225,000 15/08/2025 Semi-detached
55 WINDERMERE ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RH £170,000 26/09/2024 Semi-detached
28 HANDFORTH ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PL £140,500 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
15 LANGDALE ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RS £200,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
38 RAVENSCROFT ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PQ £140,500 12/05/2023 Semi-detached
63 FIELD LANE, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8ST £210,000 12/05/2023 Semi-detached
26 BOWNESS ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RN £160,000 28/04/2023 Semi-detached
73 TATTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PX £197,000 31/03/2023 Semi-detached
133 FIELD LANE, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8ST £191,000 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
30 ELM CLOSE, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RU £150,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
36 ELM CLOSE, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RU £170,000 11/10/2022 Semi-detached
1 RAVENSCROFT ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PG £193,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
48 LANGDALE ROAD, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8RS £201,500 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
104 CAPESTHORNE ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PU £192,000 22/08/2022 Semi-detached
8 TABLEY ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PW £144,000 01/08/2022 Semi-detached
12 CORBETTS CLOSE, WISTASTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8GN £203,995 22/07/2022 Semi-detached
61 TATTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 8PX £126,500 08/07/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £183,350 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 19.2%
10y growth 52.8%

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

1y (index) 2%
5y (index) 22.6%
10y (index) 53%

Rental Range

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

Low £881/mo
Realistic £979/mo
Optimistic £1,077/mo

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 Wistaston Green, Capesthorne Road / Tatton Road 0.2 miles
Bus stop Wistaston Green, Capesthorne Road / Ravenscroft Road 0.2 miles
Shop The Corner Store 0.7 miles
Shop Premier 0.7 miles
Train station Crewe 1.9 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 2.4 miles
Train station Nantwich 2.5 miles
Hospital Tarporley War Memorial Hospital 9.2 miles
University Keele University 10.6 miles
Hospital Whitchurch Community Hospital 11.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 76
Anti-social behaviour 34
Public order 27
Criminal damage and arson 17
Other theft 10
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 6
Other crime 4
Vehicle crime 4
Possession of weapons 2
Burglary 1
Total incidents 189

Within 1 mile during May 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
The Axis Academy Other 0.4 miles Good — 22 May 2023
Wistaston Academy Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 24 Sep 2024
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 14 May 2019
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Primary 0.7 miles Good — 13 Sep 2023
St Thomas More Catholic High School Secondary 0.8 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.52%
Max investor price (0.8%) £122,375
Target investor price (1%) £97,900
  • 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).