Sold STC Terraced

157 WEST STREET

CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST CW1 3HH

2 beds 1 baths 883 sq ft Listed 15 Apr 2026 (-59d)

£100,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

82 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£91,000 Jun 2022

Price per m²

£1,220/m²

Local average

£118,532 (-15.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (1,660 of 33,755)

Street crime

483 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Mid-Terrace Property
  • Excellent Potential To Add Value
  • Close To Local Amenities
  • Good Transport Links Nearby
  • Two Well-Proportioned Bedrooms
  • Spacious Lounge To The Front
  • Family Bathroom Upstairs
  • Popular Residential Area
  • Freehold
  • Early Viewing Recommended

Description

Stephenson Browne welcome to the market this two bedroom property, ideally situated in a sought-after position along the street, offering a fantastic opportunity for all age groups from, first time buyers to investors.

The ground floor accommodation comprises a lounge to the front of the property, providing a comfortable living space, which leads through to a separate dining room, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. To the rear, the kitchen currently providing ample storage offers a practical layout with ample scope for updating and reconfiguration to suit modern living requirements. Please note there is also a good size cellar a valuable extra area, for storage or conversion.

To the first floor, the property offers two well proportioned bedrooms along with a large four piece family bathroom. Each room provides a blank canvas, allowing prospective buyers to personalise the space to their own taste and style.

While the property does require a degree of renovation, it benefits from a strong layout and is positioned within a desirable location, making it an excellent prospect for those looking to create a long term home or investment. With the right improvements, this property has the potential to become a stylish and comfortable residence.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the opportunity on offer.

Hall -

Lounge - 3.15m x 4.11m (10'4" x 13'5") -

Dining Room - 4.25m x 3.9m (13'11" x 12'9") -

Kitchen - 2.3m x 3.46m (7'6" x 11'4") -

Stairs To First Floor -

Landing -

Bedroom One - 4.25m x 3.64m (13'11" x 11'11") -

Bedroom Two - 2.65m x 3.9m (8'8" x 12'9") -

Bathroom - 2.3m x 3.46m (7'6" x 11'4") -

Externally -

Aml Disclosure - Agents are required by law to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all those buying a property. Stephenson Browne charge £49.99 plus VAT for an AML check per purchase transaction . This is a non-refundable fee. The charges cover the cost of obtaining relevant data, any manual checks that are required, and ongoing monitoring. This fee is payable in advance prior to the issuing of a memorandum of sale on the property you are seeking to buy.

Council Tax - Band A

Land Registry - Please be advised that we have not been able to obtain a copy of the title register with land registry - this does not conclude that the property is not registered however, we would advise you raise this point with a licensed conveyancer to avoid any potential delay with a purchase.

Tenure - We understand from the vendor that the property is freehold. We would however recommend that your solicitor check the tenure prior to exchange of contracts.

Why Choose Us? - At Stephenson Browne Crewe, our commitment to outstanding service and extensive local knowledge has earned us recognition as one of the UK’s leading independent estate agents. In a highly competitive industry, we are proud to be named among the Top 500 Sales & Lettings Agents in the country and honoured by ESTA's as winners of Gold Awards in both Sales and Lettings.

For a FREE valuation, please call or email and we will be delighted to assist.

Listed by

Crewe

Stephenson Browne Ltd

Reference: 174488231

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 08/04/2022

Expiry date: 07/04/2032

Current heating cost: £556/year

Potential heating cost: £419/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,500

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • 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

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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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 #4717314

Property Details

Street: 157 West Street

Town: CREWE

Postcode: CW1 3HH

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 28/05/2007

Work Completed: 16/03/2007

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

54% since 2012

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £100,000 +9.9%
Sold 28/06/2022 (3 years ago) £91,000 +54.2%
Sold 08/06/2012 (14 years ago) £59,000

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
Same street 155 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HH £120,000 07/11/2025 Terraced
107 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HF £73,000 23/09/2025 Terraced
26 FLETCHER STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3EE £105,000 11/03/2025 Terraced
28 CORNWALL GROVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3BE £127,500 29/01/2025 Terraced
99 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HF £90,000 19/12/2023 Terraced
43 UNDERWOOD LANE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3JX £103,000 19/12/2023 Terraced
Same street 153 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HH £107,000 15/12/2023 Terraced
17 ELIZABETH STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3EF £105,000 15/12/2023 Terraced
82 RAMSBOTTOM STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3AN £45,000 01/11/2023 Terraced
198 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HN £104,000 09/10/2023 Terraced
23 ELIZABETH STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3EF £95,000 28/04/2023 Terraced
246 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HT £99,000 24/04/2023 Terraced
89 RAMSBOTTOM STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3AN £70,000 13/04/2023 Terraced
35 CORNWALL GROVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3BE £110,000 31/03/2023 Terraced
29 FORD LANE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3EQ £75,865 30/03/2023 Terraced
69 RAMSBOTTOM STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3AN £100,000 17/03/2023 Terraced
2C OXFORD STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HP £120,000 17/03/2023 Terraced
39 UNDERWOOD LANE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3JX £115,000 01/02/2023 Terraced
1 CHELL STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3ES £70,000 19/12/2022 Terraced
11 FORD LANE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3EQ £105,000 16/12/2022 Terraced
168 WEST STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3HN £92,000 02/12/2022 Terraced
13 CASSON STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 3EG £110,000 23/11/2022 Terraced

Street average: £113,500 (2 sales)

Area average: £95,718 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.8%
10y growth 29.9%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 24.1%
10y (index) 56.1%

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: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop M1 Corner Shop 0.0 miles
Shop Morrisons Daily 0.0 miles
Bus stop Crewe, West Street / Derby Street 0.0 miles
Bus stop Crewe, West Street / Goddard Street 0.0 miles
Train station Crewe 1.3 miles
Hospital Leighton Hospital 1.5 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 1.5 miles
Train station Nantwich 3.8 miles
Hospital Weaver Lodge Independent Hospital 6.2 miles
University Keele University 10.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 203
Public order 54
Anti-social behaviour 44
Shoplifting 42
Drugs 37
Criminal damage and arson 34
Other theft 22
Burglary 13
Other crime 9
Possession of weapons 8
Vehicle crime 8
Bicycle theft 6
Robbery 3
Total incidents 483

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
Lavender Field School Other 0.1 miles Good — 12 Dec 2023
Underwood West Academy Primary 0.2 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Adelaide School Other 0.3 miles Outstanding — 13 Mar 2018
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.4 miles Good — 15 Nov 2021
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Secondary 0.5 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.98%
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).