17 STUART CLOSE
WINSFORD, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE CW7 1PW
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
36 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
E
Year built
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Last sold
£26,250 Oct 1998
Price per m²
£3,472/m²
Local average
£202,200 (-38.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 1 (692 of 33,755)
Street crime
88 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Quasi semi-detached property
- Light and spacious living room
- Modern fitted kitchen
- Generous double bedroom
- Stylish bathroom suite
- Private front garden
- Gas central heating and double glazing
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
This well-maintained home offers a smart and efficient layout, with bright and comfortable living spaces throughout.
The ground floor features a welcoming living area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, alongside a well-appointed kitchen with ample storage and workspace.
Upstairs, the property offers a well-proportioned double bedroom and a modern bathroom, creating a comfortable and practical living environment.
The property benefits from a private rear garden, perfect for outdoor enjoyment with minimal upkeep required. Off-road parking is available to the front.
Located in a popular area of Winsford, the property is within easy reach of local amenities, shops, and transport links, making it convenient for both homeowners and tenants.
With consistent rental demand in the area, this property represents a strong buy-to-let opportunity with excellent potential for return.
Listed by
Winsford
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 174432782
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: E
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 15/04/2026
Expiry date: 14/04/2036
Current heating cost: £1,158/year
Potential heating cost: £434/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,450
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£900 - £1,200)
- Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (£800 - £1,600)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £7,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
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EPC Graphs
EPC Rating Graph
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #9604665
Property Details
Street: 17 Stuart Close
Town: WINSFORD
Postcode: CW7 1PW
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 17/06/2013
Work Completed: 28/05/2013
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #9604536
Property Details
Street: 17 Stuart Close
Town: WINSFORD
Postcode: CW7 1PW
Installation Details
Items: 6 windows
Certificate Issued: 17/06/2013
Work Completed: 13/05/2013
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 | — | £125,000 | +376.2% |
| Sold | 09/10/1998 (27 years ago) | £26,250 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 KESTREL CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1SF | £240,000 | 09/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 11 VICARAGE GROVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1SZ | £317,000 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 17 PLANTAGENET CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PU | £165,000 | 17/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 8 COMMONWEALTH CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PT | £141,000 | 08/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 3 TEAL CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PG | £203,000 | 27/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 1 STUART CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PW | £215,000 | 05/05/2023 | Detached |
| 7 COMMONWEALTH CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PT | £174,500 | 21/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 18 WINDSOR DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PJ | £170,000 | 11/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 10 KINGFISHER DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PF | £225,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 HANOVER DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PP | £190,000 | 03/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 23 OSPREY AVENUE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1SE | £280,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 VICARAGE GROVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1SZ | £290,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 TEAL CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PG | £194,000 | 26/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 PLANTAGENET CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PU | £105,000 | 03/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 MALLARD WAY, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PD | £190,000 | 29/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 YORK DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PR | £162,000 | 13/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 15 PLANTAGENET CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PU | £153,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 ST CHADS FIELDS, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1LQ | £155,000 | 24/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 23 NORMAN DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PL | £150,000 | 07/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 19 STUART CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PW | £97,000 | 11/05/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 27 STUART CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PW | £100,000 | 04/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 COMMONWEALTH CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PT | £133,000 | 04/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 15 STUART CLOSE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1PW | £95,000 | 25/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 NIGHTINGALE COURT, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 1SB | £221,000 | 10/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £126,750 (4 sales)
Area average: £192,925 (20 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 West and Chester. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Glebe Green, Swanlow Drive / Swanlow Avenue | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Swanlow News | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Premier | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Winsford | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Hartford | 4.6 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 5.7 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 7.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 88 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darnhall Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 28 Nov 2023 |
| Jefferson House | Other | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 18 Jan 2024 |
| Over Hall Community School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 29 Apr 2024 |
| Oaklands School | Other | 0.8 miles | Outstanding — 16 Jun 2015 |
| St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 5 Jul 2017 |
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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).