# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (CW7 4BL) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 1, WINDYRIDGE, SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CW7 4BL | | Price | £500,000 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 3 | | Construction age | M | | Floor area | 172 m² | | Last sold | £300,000 Mar 2021 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** B - **Potential rating:** B - **Expiry date:** 19/05/2036 - **Current heating cost:** £902/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,000 ### Recommendations - U (£8,000 - £10,000) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2003-3062-6205-4526-8200) ## Description An exceptional opportunity to acquire a bespoke, architect-designed executive home, forming part of an exclusive development of just three individually crafted homes, completed in 2019. Elevated and positioned just off one of Winsford’s most desirable addresses, Swanlow Lane, this striking detached home enjoys both privacy and presence. Winsford offers an excellent blend of everyday convenience and lifestyle appeal. The property is ideally placed for a range of local shops, supermarkets and leisure facilities, with beautiful open countryside and riverside walks close by. Well-regarded primary schools are within easy reach, making the area popular with families. Commuters are well served by Winsford Railway Station, providing direct links to Chester, Crewe and onward national connections, while the A54 and M6 are readily accessible for wider travel across Cheshire and the North West. This high-quality, contemporary home sits on a good plot with landscaped gardens to both front and rear, the rear garden featuring artificial grass and decorative raised borders—ideal for low-maintenance outdoor living. A private driveway and double garage provide ample parking. Internally, the accommodation is beautifully appointed throughout and includes a welcoming entrance hall, cloakroom, and a spacious formal lounge. The true heart of the home is the spectacular open-plan kitchen, fitted with premium units, integrated appliances, breakfast bar, dining and family areas, and bi-fold doors opening directly onto the rear garden. A separate utility room adds practicality. To the first floor are four generous double bedrooms, including an impressive principal suite with a stylish en-suite, a luxurious family bathroom, and a stand-out full walk-in wardrobe to bedroom two as well as air conditioning to bedrooms. Offered with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity to secure a standout modern **Entrance Hall** - **Cloakroom** - **Lounge** - 4.22m max x 5.11m max (13'10" max x 16'9" max ) - **Kitchen/Dining/Family Room** - 9.19m x 5.61m max (30'2" x 18'5" max) - **Utility Room** - 1.70m x 2.08m (5'7" x 6'10" ) - **Landing** - **Bedroom One** - 4.83m x 5.79m max (15'10" x 19' max) - **En-Suite** - **Bedroom Two** - 4.19m x 4.42m (13'9" x 14'6") - **Bedroom Three** - 4.22mx 3.91m (13'10"x 12'10") - **Bedroom Four** - 2.90m x 4.70m (9'6" x 15'5") - **Bathroom** - 1.93m x 4.17m (6'4" x 13'8" ) - **Double Garage** - **Externally** - ## Property Photos - ![DSC00465-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146885) - DSC00465-Edit.jpg - ![DSC00294.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146888) - DSC00294.JPG - ![DSC00309.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146890) - DSC00309.JPG - ![DSC00259_VS.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146892) - DSC00259_VS.JPG - ![DSC00249.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146894) - DSC00249.JPG - ![DSC00254.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146897) - DSC00254.JPG - ![DSC00259.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146899) - DSC00259.JPG - ![DSC00269.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146901) - DSC00269.JPG - ![DSC00274.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146903) - DSC00274.JPG - ![DSC00279.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146905) - DSC00279.JPG - ![DSC00284.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146907) - DSC00284.JPG - ![DSC00299.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146909) - DSC00299.JPG - ![DSC00485.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146911) - DSC00485.JPG - ![DSC00319.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146914) - DSC00319.JPG - ![DSC00329.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146916) - DSC00329.JPG - ![DSC00334.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146918) - DSC00334.JPG - ![DSC00339.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146920) - DSC00339.JPG - ![DSC00339_VS.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146922) - DSC00339_VS.JPG - ![DSC00349.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146923) - DSC00349.JPG - ![DSC00359.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146924) - DSC00359.JPG - ![DSC00369.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146925) - DSC00369.JPG - ![DSC00369_VS.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146926) - DSC00369_VS.JPG - ![DSC00374.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146927) - DSC00374.JPG - ![DSC00379.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146928) - DSC00379.JPG - ![DSC00379_VS.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146930) - DSC00379_VS.JPG - ![DSC00384.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146931) - DSC00384.JPG - ![DSC00394.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146932) - DSC00394.JPG - ![DSC00399.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146933) - DSC00399.JPG - ![DSC00409.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146935) - DSC00409.JPG - ![DSC00414.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146936) - DSC00414.JPG - ![DSC00419.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146937) - DSC00419.JPG - ![DSC00424.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146939) - DSC00424.JPG - ![DSC00424_VS.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146940) - DSC00424_VS.JPG - ![DSC00434.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146941) - DSC00434.JPG - ![DSC00434_VS.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146943) - DSC00434_VS.JPG - ![DSC00439.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146944) - DSC00439.JPG - ![DSC00444.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146945) - DSC00444.JPG - ![DSC00449.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146947) - DSC00449.JPG - ![DSC00454.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146948) - DSC00454.JPG - ![DSC00459.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146949) - DSC00459.JPG - ![DSC00469-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146950) - DSC00469-Edit.jpg - ![DSC00470-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146952) - DSC00470-Edit.jpg - ![DSC00471-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146954) - DSC00471-Edit.jpg - ![DSC00472-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146955) - DSC00472-Edit.jpg - ![DSC00473-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146956) - DSC00473-Edit.jpg - ![DSC00475.JPG](/listings/photos/174540992/146957) - DSC00475.JPG ## Floorplans - ![1 Windyridge, Swanlow Lane-high.jpg](/listings/photos/174540992/146958) - 1 Windyridge, Swanlow Lane-high.jpg ## EPC Graphs - ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/174540992/701263) - EE Rating ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | WINDYRIDGE 1 SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 4BL | £300,000 | 31/03/2021 | 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 | |---------|-------|------|------| | [Same street] 268 SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 4BL | £189,000 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached | | 164 SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JJ | £220,700 | 25/11/2025 | Detached | | 7 TOWNFIELDS CRESCENT, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EJ | £365,000 | 06/08/2025 | Detached | | 23 RUSSELL ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EP | £295,000 | 29/11/2023 | Detached | | 5 DUNLIN WAY, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 4FG | £310,000 | 23/11/2022 | Detached | | 27 BEESTON DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1ER | £338,000 | 04/11/2022 | Detached | | 160 SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JJ | £485,000 | 27/09/2022 | Detached | | 52 THE LOONT, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EU | £615,000 | 23/09/2022 | Detached | | 14 RUSSELL ROAD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EP | £166,000 | 17/08/2022 | Detached | | 125B SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JB | £310,000 | 03/08/2022 | Detached | | 25 NUTHATCH CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 4FJ | £235,000 | 30/06/2022 | Detached | | 35 THE LOONT, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EX | £370,000 | 29/06/2022 | Detached | | 30 THE LOONT, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EU | £355,000 | 22/06/2022 | Detached | | 4 TOWNFIELDS CRESCENT, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1EJ | £215,000 | 22/04/2022 | Detached | | 125A SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JB | £299,999 | 20/04/2022 | Detached | | 128 DENE DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1DD | £205,000 | 01/04/2022 | Detached | | 100 SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JA | £280,000 | 03/03/2022 | Detached | | SANDY HEYS SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JA | £334,000 | 25/02/2022 | Detached | | 5 CALDICOTT CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1LW | £250,000 | 18/11/2021 | Detached | | 98 SWANLOW LANE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1JA | £377,500 | 29/10/2021 | Detached | | 23 NUTHATCH CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 4FJ | £220,000 | 26/10/2021 | Detached | **Street average:** £189,000 (1 sale) **Area average:** £312,310 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £322,021 (43 Detached, CW7, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +55.3% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire West and Chester). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £877/mo - **Realistic:** £974/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,071/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £992/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.19% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £121,750 - **Target investor price (1%):** £97,400 *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:** £2,907/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 9.1% - **10y growth:** 38.4% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Cheshire West and Chester; Detached series; as of April 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 2.2% - **5y growth (index):** 20.7% - **10y growth (index):** 49.2% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)