# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (CW5 5LA)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 144 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST CW5 5LA |
| Price | £300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | B |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1950-1966 |
| Floor area | 89 m² |
| Last sold | £149,000 Jul 2011 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 08/03/2036
- **Current heating cost:** £963/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,500

### Recommendations
- W2 (£5,000 - £10,000)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2190-5507-9060-9006-1101)

## Description

A much improved 1940's semi-detached house located in a well-established residential area that is just a short five minute walk into Nantwich town centre. Our current vendor has opened up the kitchen / dining and store room to create an open plan area at the back that is perfect for entertaining.

Total floor area is just over 1,100 Sq. Ft. which is complemented by ample off-road parking, a decent size rear garden and at £300,000 offers a lot of house for your money. Homes of this size and in this location would be ideal for young couples and young families wanting a home they can just move into.

An internal viewing is a must to fully appreciate what is on offer.

Accommodation

Storm Porch - Two full length uPVC double glazed patio doors and tiled flooring and door into.

Entrance Hall - uPVC front entrance door, wall mounted radiator, built in storage cupboard, stairs to the first floor, LVT flooring and doors into.

Living Room - Bay-fronted uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, wall mounted radiator, TV point, gas fire with stone hearth and feature surround and fitted carpet,

Kitchen / Dining Area - Originally three separate rooms our vendor has opened up the kitchen / diner and incorporated the side room to create a bright and open plan room.

Kitchen Area - has a number of larder, wall and base units and island with a mix of Quartz and Oak working surfaces over incorporating a one and a half bowl brass sink with mixer tap, eye level electric double oven and microwave and a four ring induction hob. uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and LVT flooring, wall mounted heated towel rail, there is an opening into an extension of the kitchen with further full length units and space for an American style fridge freezer, under counter hot air vent and two uPVC doors leading from the drive into the garden.

Orangery - Built with dwarf walls and a number of uPVC double glazed windows to two sides with  uPVC patio doors leading out into the garden, there is a lightweight and insulated roof and wall mounted ladder style radiator.

First Floor

Landing - Frosted uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation, loft access point and doors to all rooms.

Bedroom One - uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation with fitted blind, wall mounted radiator and laminate flooring.

Bedroom Two - uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation with fitted blind, wall mounted radiator and fitted carpet.

Bedroom Three - uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation with fitted blind, wall mounted radiator, built-in storage cupboard over the recess and laminate flooring.

Family Bathroom - Fitted with a modern two piece suite comprising a white composite panelled bath with a shower overhead and glass screen, a number of base units with working surface over and a hand wash basin. Partially tiled walls and tiled flooring, wall mounted heated towel rail and frosted uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.

W.C - Low level W.C and a small frosted uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.

Outside

The house is approached over a gravel driveway that provides parking for 2-3 cars plus a raised planting bed with a water feature and lighting and a handful of small trees and shrubs.

To the rear is a decent size garden that is part lawn, part slate chipping patio and a slightly raised decking section with stylish acoustic panelling, space for hot tub and garden shed.

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/89223984/642408) - EPC Rating Graph

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 144 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £149,000 | 21/07/2011 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 211 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LB | £191,250 | 28/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 15 HERON WAY, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5GS | £290,000 | 09/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 25 LEA DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JS | £235,000 | 13/02/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 1 BEATTY ROAD, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JP | £283,000 | 01/03/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 19 GERARD DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JT | £285,000 | 24/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 3 HINDE STREET, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JQ | £270,000 | 05/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 31 HERON WAY, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5GS | £290,000 | 21/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 147 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JJ | £378,500 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 BLOSSOM GROVE, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5XR | £300,000 | 12/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 155 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JJ | £280,000 | 11/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 HINDE STREET, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JQ | £165,000 | 10/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 206 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £220,000 | 06/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 138 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £225,000 | 28/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 HOLLY DRIVE, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5TY | £260,000 | 18/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| LABURNUM HOUSE, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JL | £400,000 | 01/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 MEADOW CLOSE, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5GW | £260,000 | 13/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 23 BLAGG AVENUE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JF | £180,000 | 27/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 HERON WAY, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5GS | £285,000 | 13/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 LEA DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JS | £275,000 | 12/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 235 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LB | £185,000 | 23/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 198 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £183,000 | 18/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 153 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5JJ | £330,000 | 07/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 HAZEL WAY, EDLESTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5XH | £220,000 | 28/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 210 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £174,000 | 25/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 208 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £225,000 | 18/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 196 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £200,000 | 24/09/2021 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 136 QUEENS DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 5LA | £187,000 | 15/07/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £202,000 (7 sales)
**Area average:** £268,138 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £268,232 (46 Semi-detached, CW5, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +11.8%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £878/mo
- **Realistic:** £975/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,073/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Bolton and Bury (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £698/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.33% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £121,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £97,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,371/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 3.2%
- **10y growth:** 26.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire East; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.3%
- **5y growth (index):** 25.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 56.5%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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