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HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36, SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ALSAGER, CHESHIRE EAST ST7 2LP

1 beds 1 baths 4,618 sq ft Listed 4 Mar 2026 (-103d)

£70,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

429 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£58,500 Jun 2014

Price per m²

£163/m²

Local average

£141,667 (-50.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,950 of 33,755)

Street crime

76 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Description

A Well Presented One Bedroom Retirement Apartment in the Popular Homeshire House Development.

Bridgfords are delighted to offer for sale this one bedroom top floor retirement apartment, ideally situated within the well regarded Homeshire House development.

Conveniently located close to excellent transport links, the development offers easy access to local bus routes, the nearby train station and a GP surgery. A great selection of amenities is within walking distance, including Asda, Sainsbury’s, the Post Office, pharmacies, cosy cafés and traditional pubs—making day to day living exceptionally convenient.
Homeshire House was built by McCarthy & Stone and comprises 39 apartments arranged over three floors, all served by a lift. Residents benefit from a Development Manager on site, with a 24 hour Appello emergency call system providing additional reassurance when staff are off duty. The development is exclusively for those aged over 60, or for couples where one resident meets the age requirement and the other is over 55.

This top floor apartment offers a comfortable and practical layout, including an entrance hallway, a shower room, a well proportioned bedroom, a bright living room, a fitted kitchen and a useful storage cupboard.

A great option for those seeking independent retirement living with peace of mind, convenience and a friendly community atmosphere.

Listed by

Alsager

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 172858088

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 15/07/2021

Expiry date: 14/07/2031

Current heating cost: £3,728/year

Potential heating cost: £2,149/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,900

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • 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

Focal Integrated

Focal Integrated

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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 #7162012

Property Details

Street: 40 Sandbach Road South

Town: Alsager

Postcode: ST7 2LP

Installation Details

Items: 24 windows

Certificate Issued: 16/02/2010

Work Completed: 06/07/2009

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
Listed for sale £70,000 +19.7%
Sold 06/06/2014 (12 years ago) £58,500

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
70 SANDBACH ROAD NORTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2AG £145,000 15/01/2026 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 7 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £70,000 29/08/2025 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 28 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £230,000 20/11/2023 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 19 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £60,000 26/05/2023 Flat
Same street 40 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £835,000 19/05/2023 Detached
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 31 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £55,053 22/12/2022 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 24 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £58,000 01/12/2022 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 29 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £185,000 22/11/2022 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 8 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £280,000 26/10/2022 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 16 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £53,500 09/08/2022 Flat
LANGDALE COURT, 52 FLAT 1 LAWTON ROAD, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2DB £86,000 29/07/2022 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 10 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £62,500 15/07/2022 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 5 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £73,000 23/05/2022 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 3 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £70,000 03/05/2022 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 17 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £260,000 25/03/2022 Flat
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 1 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £35,000 25/02/2022 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 19 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £246,999 14/01/2022 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 22 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £159,085 07/01/2022 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 4 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £165,526 07/01/2022 Flat
Same street 56 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £845,000 17/12/2021 Other
Same street HOMESHIRE HOUSE, 36 FLAT 26 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LP £69,950 29/10/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 25 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £231,999 29/10/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 21 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £246,999 29/10/2021 Flat
37 FLAT 8 SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2LW £120,000 14/09/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 27 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £260,000 08/09/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 2 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £139,669 26/08/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 23 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £251,999 06/08/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 7 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £246,499 16/07/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 33 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £170,999 01/07/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 32 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £175,499 01/07/2021 Flat
THE OAKS APARTMENT 3 CEDAR AVENUE, ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, CHESHIRE EAST, ST7 2TF £239,999 25/06/2021 Flat

Street average: £190,584 (12 sales)

Area average: £202,172 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -37.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

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

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £878/mo
Realistic £975/mo
Optimistic £1,073/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

40 Sandbach Road South

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop The Real Food Company 0.1 miles
Shop Sash 0.1 miles
Bus stop Alsager, Bank Corner (Stand B) 0.1 miles
Bus stop Alsager, Bank Corner (Stand A) 0.1 miles
Train station Alsager 0.2 miles
Train station Kidsgrove 2.5 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 4.9 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 5.4 miles
University Keele University 6.6 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 7.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 24
Anti-social behaviour 12
Criminal damage and arson 7
Public order 7
Bicycle theft 5
Other theft 5
Shoplifting 4
Other crime 3
Vehicle crime 3
Burglary 2
Possession of weapons 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 76

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 16 May 2023
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 17 Jul 2024
Excalibur Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 13 Nov 2023
Alsager School Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 8 Mar 2023
Cranberry Academy Primary 0.9 miles Good — 23 Jun 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 1.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £121,875
Target investor price (1%) £97,500
  • 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).