Rabbits Nest Cottage
ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST SK9 5NW
£1,200,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
286 m²
Council tax band
G
Last sold
£665,000 Nov 2011
Local average
£956,549 (+25.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (14,499 of 33,755)
Street crime
14 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Substantial Detached Family Residence
- Five Double Bedrooms & Four Modern Bathrooms
- Approx. 3,343sq.ft Of Accommodation Over Three Floors
- Ample Driveway Parking & Detached Double Garage
- Close To Wilmslow Centre, Local Amenities & Schools
- Available With No Onward Chain
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Private supply
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Rear garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The property itself offers an impressive 3,343 sq ft of accommodation over three floors and has been improved by its current owners to create a stylish family home with superb room proportions and 'ready to move into' accommodation.
Internally the property comprises; large welcoming entrance hallway with stairs leading to the first floor, a spacious living room with bay-window to the front, impressive 35ft family room with vaulted ceiling and skylights plus two sets of bi-fold doors opening up the rear garden. In addition to the ground floor there is a superb extended, dining kitchen with central island, integrated appliances, stylish units and bay window to the front. A separate utility room and wc complete the ground floor.
To the first floor there are three bedrooms, the main bedroom being particularly large in size with a range of fitted wardrobes and a generous modern en-suite bathroom. Bedroom two also comes with a modern en-suite shower room and a further well-equipped family bathroom serves the remaining three bedrooms. There is also a separate study to the front which completes the first floor.
To the second floor there are a further two bedrooms, the larger of the two benefiting from a modern en-suite shower room and built it wardrobe storage.
Externally to the front the property offers a large driveway providing ample off-road parking for multiple cars and access to the electronically operated double garage, whilst to the rear there is a delightful garden mainly laid to lawn, with a patio and mature boarders
This is an exciting opportunity to purchase an attractive and substantial family home only a short walk to Wilmslow town centre available with no onward chain.
EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Wilmslow
Gascoigne Halman - Connells
Reference: 88420602
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pownall Cottage, Altrincham Road, WILMSLOW | 71 | 83 | 173 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Pigginshaw Barn, Altrincham Road, WILMSLOW | 68 | 76 | 260 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | Detached |
| Pigginshaw Cottage, Altrincham Road | 64 | 79 | 202 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | House |
| Pigginshaw Cottage, Altrincham Road, WILMSLOW | 64 | 79 | 202 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | Detached |
| Rabbits Nest Cottage, Altrincham Road, WILMSLOW | 58 | 64 | 286 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
All
Price history
47% since 2011
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £1,200,000 | +23.1% |
| Sold | 16/05/2019 (7 years ago) | £975,000 | +46.6% |
| Sold | 02/11/2011 (14 years ago) | £665,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 VALE ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 5QA | £680,000 | 09/06/2023 | Detached |
| 6 VALE ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 5QA | £910,000 | 30/03/2022 | Detached |
| 58 KINGS ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 5PW | £1,095,000 | 07/01/2022 | Detached |
| 15 VALE ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 5QA | £1,200,000 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 51 KINGS ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 5PW | £895,000 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| BANK HOUSE FARM CHAPEL WOOD HOUSE ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4LY | £2,000,000 | 13/09/2021 | Detached |
| 50 KINGS ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 5PW | £530,000 | 03/08/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £1,044,286 (7 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Pennine: £760/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Altrincham Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Morley Green, Altrincham Road / Mobberley Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Morley Green, Altrincham Road / Waters | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Redwood Hire | 0.2 miles |
| Hospital | The Wilmslow Hospital | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Styal | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Wilmslow | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | St Ann's Hospice | 3.1 miles |
| University | Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building | 7.8 miles |
| University | University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus | 7.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pownall Hall School | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| Gorsey Bank Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 2 Jul 2023 |
| Lacey Green Primary Academy | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 4 Feb 2024 |
| Styal Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 22 Jan 2014 |
| Wilmslow Preparatory School | Other | 1.0 miles | — (No rating) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).
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