For sale Semi-detached

3 LIMES CLOSE

CREWE, HASLINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW1 5ED

3 beds 1 baths 829 sq ft Listed 29 Aug 2026 (-18d)

£270,000

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# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (CW1 5ED)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 3 LIMES CLOSE, CREWE, HASLINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW1 5ED |
| Price | £270,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 77 m² |
| Last sold | £175,000 Oct 2016 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 08/08/2026 — **EXPIRED** (no longer valid for marketing or letting)
- **Current heating cost:** £467/year

### Recommendations
- E (30)
- N (6,000)
- U (8,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/8556-7528-4480-3681-4902)

## Description

Immaculately Presented Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Home in Haslington

A beautifully presented three bedroom semi-detached home, ideally positioned within the popular village of Haslington and offering stylish, ready-to-move-into accommodation throughout.

This attractive modern home offers a superb combination of well-proportioned living space, contemporary fittings and beautifully maintained gardens, making it an excellent choice for families, couples or buyers looking for a property they can simply move straight into.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a generous lounge, complete with feature fireplace and useful understairs storage. To the rear, the property really comes into its own with a bright dining kitchen, fitted with a good range of wall and base units and enjoying plenty of natural light. Double doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a lovely connection between the kitchen and outside space.

A useful refitted ground floor WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a stylish refitted en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by an equally impressive refitted family bathroom, providing modern and contemporary facilities.

Outside, the property continues to impress. A block-paved driveway provides ample off-road parking, while gated side access leads to the particularly attractive rear garden. The garden has been thoughtfully landscaped and features a paved seating area, generous lawn and mature, well-stocked borders containing a variety of established plants, shrubs and trees. There is also a useful garden shed and outside water tap.

A superb turnkey home

Properties of this standard and in such a convenient Haslington position are sure to attract considerable interest. With modernised accommodation, three bedrooms, excellent parking and a beautiful private rear garden, this is a home that deserves an early internal inspection.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality, presentation and excellent location this property has to offer.

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## EPC Graphs

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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #11204744
- **Address:** 3 Limes Close, Haslington, CW1 5ED
- **Certificate Issued:** 14/09/2015
- **Work Completed:** 04/09/2015
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #9298371
- **Address:** 3 Limes Close, Haslington, CW1 5ED
- **Certificate Issued:** 14/01/2013
- **Work Completed:** 11/12/2012
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

## Sales History

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 3 LIMES CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5ED | £175,000 | 27/10/2016 | Semi-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 |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 27 PRIMROSE AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NY | £272,000 | 20/03/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 1C OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £150,000 | 16/03/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 67 PRIMROSE AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NY | £260,000 | 13/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 15 CAMPBELL CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PY | £198,000 | 16/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 34 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £190,000 | 20/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 58 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £275,000 | 13/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 6 BALFOUR CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PH | £172,000 | 28/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 11 CLIFFORD GROVE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PE | £140,000 | 31/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 62 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £200,000 | 05/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 42 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £258,500 | 28/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 13 CAMPBELL CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PY | £179,000 | 03/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 33 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £102,500 | 22/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 33 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £170,000 | 22/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 21 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £225,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 CHAMBERLAIN COURT, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NZ | £232,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 7 HAMILTON CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PQ | £220,000 | 12/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 65 PRIMROSE AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NY | £220,000 | 30/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 70 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £180,000 | 30/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 52 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB | £261,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 HAMILTON CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PQ | £190,000 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 7 LIMES CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5ED | £251,000 | 04/03/2022 | Detached |

**Street average:** £251,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £204,750 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

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

- **Local average:** £178,266 (76 Semi-detached, CW1, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +51.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £886/mo
- **Realistic:** £984/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,082/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £678/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.36% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £123,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £98,400

*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:** £3,506/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 12.9%
- **10y growth:** 30.3%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire East; Semi-detached series; as of June 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 23.8%
- **10y growth (index):** 52.7%

## 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)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

77 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£175,000 Oct 2016

Price per m²

£3,506/m²

Local average

£178,266 (+51.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,108 of 33,755)

Street crime

54 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

Key features

Beautifully presented three bedroom semi-detached home
Highly sought-after Haslington location
Spacious lounge with feature fireplace
Convenient ground floor WC
Ideal family home
En-suite and family bathroom

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

Immaculately Presented Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Home in Haslington

A beautifully presented three bedroom semi-detached home, ideally positioned within the popular village of Haslington and offering stylish, ready-to-move-into accommodation throughout.

This attractive modern home offers a superb combination of well-proportioned living space, contemporary fittings and beautifully maintained gardens, making it an excellent choice for families, couples or buyers looking for a property they can simply move straight into.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a generous lounge, complete with feature fireplace and useful understairs storage. To the rear, the property really comes into its own with a bright dining kitchen, fitted with a good range of wall and base units and enjoying plenty of natural light. Double doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a lovely connection between the kitchen and outside space.

A useful refitted ground floor WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a stylish refitted en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by an equally impressive refitted family bathroom, providing modern and contemporary facilities.

Outside, the property continues to impress. A block-paved driveway provides ample off-road parking, while gated side access leads to the particularly attractive rear garden. The garden has been thoughtfully landscaped and features a paved seating area, generous lawn and mature, well-stocked borders containing a variety of established plants, shrubs and trees. There is also a useful garden shed and outside water tap.

A superb turnkey home

Properties of this standard and in such a convenient Haslington position are sure to attract considerable interest. With modernised accommodation, three bedrooms, excellent parking and a beautiful private rear garden, this is a home that deserves an early internal inspection.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality, presentation and excellent location this property has to offer.

Listed by

Crewe

Spicerhaart

Reference: 92537847

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

This certificate expired on 08/08/2026. A new EPC may be required before the property can be marketed or let.

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 09/08/2016

Expiry date: 08/08/2026 (expired)

Current heating cost: £467/year

Potential heating cost: £480/year

Recommendations

Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (30)
Solar water heating (6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~257 m² (0.06 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #11204744

Property Details

Street: 3 Limes Close

Town: Haslington

Postcode: CW1 5ED

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 14/09/2015

Work Completed: 04/09/2015

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #9298371

Property Details

Street: 3 Limes Close

Town: Haslington

Postcode: CW1 5ED

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 14/01/2013

Work Completed: 11/12/2012

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	—	£270,000	+54.3%
Sold	27/10/2016 (9 years ago)	£175,000	—

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
27 PRIMROSE AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NY	£272,000	20/03/2026	Semi-detached
1C OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£150,000	16/03/2026	Semi-detached
67 PRIMROSE AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NY	£260,000	13/01/2026	Semi-detached
15 CAMPBELL CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PY	£198,000	16/12/2025	Semi-detached
34 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£190,000	20/11/2025	Semi-detached
58 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£275,000	13/08/2025	Semi-detached
6 BALFOUR CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PH	£172,000	28/09/2023	Semi-detached
11 CLIFFORD GROVE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PE	£140,000	31/08/2023	Semi-detached
62 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£200,000	05/05/2023	Semi-detached
42 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£258,500	28/04/2023	Semi-detached
13 CAMPBELL CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PY	£179,000	03/04/2023	Semi-detached
33 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£102,500	22/03/2023	Semi-detached
33 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£170,000	22/03/2023	Semi-detached
21 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£225,000	16/12/2022	Semi-detached
9 CHAMBERLAIN COURT, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NZ	£232,000	16/12/2022	Semi-detached
7 HAMILTON CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PQ	£220,000	12/12/2022	Semi-detached
65 PRIMROSE AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5NY	£220,000	30/11/2022	Semi-detached
70 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£180,000	30/11/2022	Semi-detached
52 OAKLAND AVENUE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PB	£261,000	18/11/2022	Semi-detached
12 HAMILTON CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5PQ	£190,000	04/11/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 7 LIMES CLOSE, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5ED	£251,000	04/03/2022	Detached

Street average: £251,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £204,750 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 12.9%

10y growth 30.3%

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

1y (index) 5.9%

5y (index) 23.8%

10y (index) 52.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £886/mo

Realistic £984/mo

Optimistic £1,082/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £678/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Haslington, Primrose Avenue / Cloverfields	0.1 miles
Shop	Food for Thought Bakery	0.3 miles
Shop	Moores	0.3 miles
University	University of Buckingham Crewe Campus	0.9 miles
Train station	Crewe	1.5 miles
Train station	Sandbach	3.6 miles
University	Keele University	8.7 miles
Hospital	Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre	9.2 miles
Hospital	Royal Stoke University Hospital	10.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	26
Public order	7
Criminal damage and arson	5
Anti-social behaviour	4
Drugs	4
Other theft	3
Shoplifting	2
Burglary	1
Other crime	1
Vehicle crime	1
Total incidents	54

Within 1 mile during Jul 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
Haslington Primary Academy	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 4 Mar 2013
The Dingle Primary School	Primary	0.6 miles	Outstanding — 9 Nov 2023
Safe Opportunities	Other	0.8 miles	— (No rating)
Springfield School	Other	0.8 miles	Outstanding — 13 Dec 2013
Hungerford Primary Academy	Primary	1.1 miles	Requires improvement — 13 Feb 2023

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.36%

Max investor price (0.8%) £123,000

Target investor price (1%) £98,400

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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