# 4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (WA14 2TY) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 4, WEST BANK, RICHMOND ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, BOWDON, GREATER MANCHESTER WA14 2TY | | Price | £1,895,000 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 3 | | Council tax | G | | Last sold | £770,000 Jun 2004 | ## Description Step inside this charming four-bedroom semi-detached house and discover a home that’s full of character, with beautiful period features throughout and an abundance of natural light in every room. The spacious layout (measuring an impressive 3,162 square feet) offers plenty of room for family life or entertaining, with a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel instantly at ease. The grand entrance hall leads to a series of well-proportioned living spaces, each with its own unique touches, from decorative fireplaces to elegant cornicing. The kitchen is perfect for both every-day meals and special occasions, while the adjoining dining area is ideal for gathering with friends. Upstairs, the bedrooms are generously sized, with lovely views and ample storage. The principal suite feels like a true retreat, offering privacy and comfort. The property also benefits from a gated driveway and a double garage (providing secure parking and extra storage). Located in a prestigious area, this home is perfectly positioned for access to outstanding local schools, shops, and transport links. If you’re seeking a stylish, spacious home with timeless appeal, this property is sure to impress from the moment you walk through the door. ## Property Photos - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580095) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580096) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580097) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580098) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580100) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580103) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580105) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580107) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580110) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580113) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580114) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580115) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580116) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580117) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580118) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580119) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580120) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580121) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580122) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580123) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/91408806/1580124) ## Floorplans - ![All](/listings/photos/91408806/1580125) - All ## FENSA Certificates This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record. ### FENSA Certificate #15209483 - **Address:** 4 West Bank, Richmond Road, WA14 2TY - **Certificate Issued:** 22/05/2022 - **Work Completed:** 13/05/2022 - **Items:** 3 window(s) ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | WEST BANK 4 RICHMOND ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2TY | £770,000 | 09/06/2004 | Terraced | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | [Same street] SOUTHFIELD FLAT 3 RICHMOND ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2TY | £622,500 | 08/09/2023 | Flat | | LANGHAM MEWS 2 EAST DOWNS ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2LQ | £1,300,000 | 21/06/2022 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] SOUTHFIELD FLAT 5 RICHMOND ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2TY | £615,000 | 11/05/2022 | Flat | | 35 LANGHAM ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3NR | £795,000 | 13/04/2022 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] SOUTHFIELD FLAT 7 RICHMOND ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2TY | £705,000 | 07/04/2022 | Flat | **Street average:** £647,500 (3 sales) **Area average:** £1,047,500 (2 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £544,019 (35 Semi-detached, WA14, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +248.3% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Trafford). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £1,229/mo - **Realistic:** £1,365/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,502/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Southern Greater Manchester (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,396/mo ## Rental Comparables *Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.* | Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on | |------|------|------|------|------| | 4 Bed Terraced House, Westgate, WA15 | £3,200/mo | 4 | 0.67 miles | OpenRent | **Average rent: £3,200/mo (1 listing)** ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.17% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £400,000 - **Target investor price (1%):** £320,000 *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 OpenRent comparables.* ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £3,200/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 2% - **Cost-to-rent:** 49.3× - **Monthly cashflow:** £-4,608/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -10.1% *Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).* ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 25.7% - **10y growth:** 54.8% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Trafford; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 3.8% - **5y growth (index):** 21.8% - **10y growth (index):** 67.6% ## 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)