# 1 bedroom apartment for sale (CW5 7TF)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | Snow Crest Place, Stapeley, Nantwich, CW5 7TF |
| Price | £77,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Last sold | £105,707 |

## Description

This beautifully presented one-bedroom top-floor apartment offers a rare chance to step onto the property ladder in style — with the added bonus of the 70% Cheshire East Scheme, where the remaining 30% is completely rent-free. That means lower monthly outgoings and more freedom to enjoy everything that life in Stapeley and Nantwich has to offer.

Step inside and you’ll find a welcoming open-plan living space filled with natural light, a sleek modern kitchen with integrated appliances, and a stylish bathroom. The double bedroom is generously sized and the entire home is finished to a high standard, making it completely move-in ready.

But what really sets this home apart is its location. Stapeley is one of Nantwich’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, with local shops, schools, and pretty green spaces within walking distance. Nantwich town centre is just a short drive away, offering a mix of independent boutiques, restaurants, and cosy cafés. For commuters and travellers, the nearby bypass connects directly to the A500 and M6, putting Crewe station, Chester, Manchester, and beyond within easy reach.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer wanting affordability without compromise, or someone looking for a low-maintenance home in a friendly and well-connected community, this apartment offers the best of both worlds: modern living and an enviable lifestyle. With allocated parking, immaculate presentation, and nothing more to do than unpack, this is a home you’ll be proud to call your own.

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/166647929/549587) - Floorplan 1

## Sales History

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
|  | £105,707 | 01/01/2017 | — |

## Sold Comparables

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 15 FLAT 3 ARROWHEAD CLOSE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7RY | £150,000 | 30/05/2025 | Flat |
| [Same street] 31 FLAT 2 SNOW CREST PLACE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TF | £84,000 | 27/09/2024 | Flat |
| [Same street] 31 FLAT 6 SNOW CREST PLACE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TF | £109,000 | 03/11/2023 | Flat |
| 15 FLAT 12 ARROWHEAD CLOSE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7RY | £125,000 | 13/10/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] 31 FLAT 3 SNOW CREST PLACE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TF | £147,000 | 27/06/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] 31 FLAT 4 SNOW CREST PLACE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TF | £96,000 | 29/07/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 31 FLAT 7 SNOW CREST PLACE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TF | £101,500 | 18/03/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 31 FLAT 1 SNOW CREST PLACE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TF | £73,500 | 10/12/2021 | Flat |
| 15 FLAT 8 ARROWHEAD CLOSE, STAPELEY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7RY | £35,000 | 22/07/2021 | Flat |

**Street average:** £101,833 (6 sales)
**Area average:** £103,333 (3 sales)

## Price vs local average

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

- **Local average:** £152,734 (16 Flat, CW5, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -49.6%

## 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):** £474/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 1.27% (strong)
- **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.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 34.2%
- **10y growth:** 89.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire East; Flats and maisonettes series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -3.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 9.4%
- **10y growth (index):** 33.2%

## Flood risk

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

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