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36 WALNUT DRIVE

WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CW7 3HF

3 beds 1 baths 969 sq ft Listed 2 Dec 2022 (-1278d)

£190,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

90 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£190,000 May 2023

Price per m²

£2,111/m²

Local average

£199,281 (-4.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (7,005 of 33,755)

Street crime

105 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Ideal Family Home
  • Generous Plot
  • Close To All Amenities
  • Tandam Garage
  • Immaculate Presentation
  • Gas Central Heating And uPVC Double Glazing
  • Freehold
  • Council Tax Band B

Additional details

Parking
Yes, Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** ** This immaculate three bedroom semi detached property sits in an enviable plot and has the added bonus of a conservatory and tandem garage. Within walking distance of the local schools and shops the property also allows for easy access to Winsford town centre and is warmed by gas central heating which is complemented with uPVC double glazing. In brief the accommodation comprises entrance hall, lounge, kitchen diner and conservatory on the ground floor whilst to the first floor there are three bedrooms and a well appointed shower room. Externally the property is approached via a entrance gates which lead to an attractive block brick driveway with planted borders whilst to rear is impressive mature garden with a lawn. flagged patio brick storage sheds and a large wooden shed with a covered seating area and well stocked borders.

Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
Lounge 14'00'' x 11'00''
Kitchen Diner 9'07 x 23'05''
Conservatory 8'10 x 12'03''

First Floor
Landing
Bedroom One 14'00'' x 11'00''
Bedroom Two 9'10'' x 11'00''
Bedroom Three 8/09'' x 7'10''
Shower Room

 

Listed by

Northwich

Coulby Conduct

Reference: 129681635

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 06/12/2022

Current heating cost: £515/year

Potential heating cost: £480/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)

Floorplans

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Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6573941

Property Details

Street: 36 Walnut Drive

Town: WINSFORD

Postcode: CW7 3HF

Installation Details

Items: 9 windows

Certificate Issued: 25/05/2009

Work Completed: 14/05/2009

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

Event Date Price % change
Sold 03/05/2023 (3 years ago) £190,000 —

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
53 SCHOOL ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3EE £85,000 15/12/2025 Semi-detached
36 PRINCESS STREET, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3EL £140,000 26/11/2025 Semi-detached
24 SCHOOL ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3EF £130,000 09/11/2023 Semi-detached
56B WHARTON ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3AE £92,500 31/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 42 WALNUT DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3HF £122,500 20/10/2023 Terraced
264 STATION ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DG £130,000 13/10/2023 Semi-detached
125A CROOK LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DR £122,500 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
2 MERLIN CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3ED £220,000 13/04/2023 Semi-detached
13 BIRCH AVENUE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DW £168,500 06/01/2023 Semi-detached
SCHOLAR RISE 3 WHARTON ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3GL £160,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
8 PINETREE CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3FR £190,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
7 BIRCH AVENUE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DW £120,000 29/06/2022 Semi-detached
4 PINE GROVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3ET £140,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
145 STATION ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DE £115,000 20/05/2022 Semi-detached
19 SCHOOL ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3EE £158,000 13/05/2022 Semi-detached
75 LEDWARD STREET, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3EN £122,923 17/03/2022 Semi-detached
52 CROOK LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DN £165,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
84 WHARTON ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3AE £96,000 19/01/2022 Semi-detached
27 LODGE DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3EU £170,000 03/12/2021 Semi-detached
84 WHARTON ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3AE £80,000 05/11/2021 Semi-detached
46 CROOK LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3DN £160,000 29/09/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 26 WALNUT DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 3HF £165,000 28/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £143,750 (2 sales)

Area average: £138,271 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 33.5%
10y growth 31.5%

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

1y (index) 4.8%
5y (index) 26.8%
10y (index) 57%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £869/mo
Realistic £966/mo
Optimistic £1,063/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £678/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop K & L Newsagents 0.2 miles
Bus stop Wharton, Station Road / Delaisy Way 0.2 miles
Bus stop Wharton, Station Road / Rookery Rise 0.2 miles
Shop Ford 0.2 miles
Hospital Weaver Lodge Independent Hospital 0.5 miles
Train station Winsford 0.6 miles
Hospital The NeuroMuscular Centre 2.0 miles
Train station Hartford 3.9 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 7.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 43
Anti-social behaviour 28
Shoplifting 10
Public order 8
Vehicle crime 6
Criminal damage and arson 5
Other theft 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other crime 1
Total incidents 105

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
Wharton CofE Primary School Primary 0.1 miles — (Inspected (no overall grade))
Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 Jul 2023
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 5 Jul 2017
Winsford High Street Community Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 9 Jan 2018
The Winsford Academy Secondary 1.2 miles Requires improvement — 30 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
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hill Street, CW7 £1,200/mo 3 0.32 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Bradbury Road, CW7 £1,050/mo 3 0.55 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,125/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.59%
Max investor price (0.8%) £140,625
Target investor price (1%) £112,500
Gross yield 7.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.1×
Monthly cashflow £239/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 5.2%
  • 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).