For sale Detached

1 WILLIAMS DRIVE

CREWE, SHAVINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW2 5TQ

4 beds 3 baths 125 m² Listed 2 Mar 2026 (-103d)

£375,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

125 m²

Council tax band

E

Last sold

£290,950 Oct 2017

Local average

£365,988 (+2.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,998 of 33,755)

Street crime

42 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Four-Bedroom Detached Family Home
  • Bay-Fronted Living Room Filled With Natural Light
  • Spacious Kitchen/Diner With Doors To Rear Garden
  • Good-Sized Utility Room Off Kitchen/Diner
  • Modern Master Bedroom With Ensuite
  • Bedroom Two Great-Sized Double With Ensuite
  • Separate Family Bathroom With Double Shower And Bath
  • Private And Well-Maintained Rear Garden
  • Sizable Corner Plot
  • Driveway Parking With Scope To Expand

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Whitegates Crewe are pleased to offer this well-presented four-bedroom detached family home, occupying a generous corner position on Williams Drive in Shavington. The property features a bright bay-fronted living room, a spacious kitchen/diner opening onto a private rear garden, and a useful separate utility room. Upstairs, the main bedroom benefits from a modern ensuite, alongside three further well-proportioned bedrooms, with the fourth offering flexibility as a nursery, study or guest room. A family bathroom serves the remaining rooms. Additional highlights include a partially boarded loft with lighting and pull-down ladder, an attached garage with external access, and driveway parking. Ideally situated within walking distance of Shavington Academy, close to Shavington Primary School, local amenities, and convenient transport links including Crewe railway station, this attractive home is ready to move straight into. Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Whitegates Crewe are pleased to present this impressive four-bedroom detached home set on a generous corner plot on Williams Drive in Shavington, offering both space and versatility for a growing family. Positioned with driveway parking to the front, there is potential to add further spaces if needed, and the property enjoys a well-maintained rear garden with direct access from the kitchen/diner, providing an ideal combination of indoor and outdoor living.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
EPC Band: B

The front reception room is a spacious and inviting area, featuring a bay window that floods the room with natural light. This room is perfect for a formal lounge or family sitting area, offering a welcoming space for entertaining or relaxing.

To the rear, the large kitchen/diner forms the heart of the home. This versatile space provides ample room for cooking, dining, and casual family gatherings, with doors leading directly to the garden, making it ideal for summer entertaining or everyday family life. Off the kitchen/diner is a good-sized utility room, offering additional space for laundry and storage.

The property also benefits from an attached single garage accessed via the front up-and-over door, which presents an exciting opportunity for conversion into an additional reception room, play area, or hobby space, offering further flexibility to suit a buyer’s needs.

The master bedroom is generously proportioned and includes a modern ensuite, offering privacy and comfort for the homeowners. Bedroom two is a great-sized double with ample space for furnishings, ideal for a child or guest. Bedroom three is also a generous double, while bedroom four, the smallest of the four, is the most versatile room in the house, suitable as a nursery, guest room, playroom, or additional bedroom. Bedroom two has its own ensuite, and bedrooms three and four are served by a separate family bathroom containing a double-sized shower and bath.

The property also benefits from a partially boarded loft with a light and pull-down ladder, providing further storage or potential for conversion subject to requirements.

Externally, the property enjoys a sizable corner plot, giving a sense of space and flexibility. The rear garden is a delightful feature, offering an attractive and private outdoor area for children to play, gardening, or relaxing, accessible directly from the kitchen/diner. The front driveway provides ample parking and easy access, with scope to expand further if required.

The property is well placed for a range of local amenities, including respected schools such as Shavington Primary School and Shavington Academy High School, which is just a five-minute walk away, convenient shopping facilities, and transport links via Crewe railway station. Early viewings are highly recommended to truly appreciate the space, versatility, attached garage with no internal access, corner plot, utility room, and loft storage this home has to offer.


To comply with legal requirements, all buyers must complete an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check. If your offer is accepted, you will need to undergo this check through our recommended provider. The fee for the AML check is £48.00, which includes VAT.

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Listed by

Crewe

The Property Franchise Group

Reference: 172756328

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £375,000 +28.9%
Sold 30/10/2017 (8 years ago) £290,950

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
10 BROOMHALL DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SW £255,000 21/03/2025 Detached
42 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £330,000 25/10/2024 Detached
51 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £370,000 12/05/2023 Detached
1 RUTTER CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TP £250,000 24/03/2023 Detached
79 ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DA £150,000 16/12/2022 Detached
Same street 30 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ £355,000 04/11/2022 Detached
31 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX £205,995 07/10/2022 Detached
31 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX £202,996 30/09/2022 Detached
1 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX £225,000 20/04/2022 Detached
77 ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DA £203,000 31/03/2022 Detached
13 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX £365,000 18/03/2022 Detached
Same street 11 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ £350,000 25/02/2022 Detached
ROSE FARM BURLEA DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BZ £350,000 17/12/2021 Detached
43A OSBORNE GROVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BY £200,000 05/11/2021 Detached
7 BROOMHALL DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SW £284,950 01/11/2021 Detached
48 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £359,950 30/09/2021 Detached
52 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £269,950 30/09/2021 Detached
3 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £316,950 30/09/2021 Detached
50 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £359,950 30/09/2021 Detached
1 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £349,950 24/09/2021 Detached
46 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £269,950 24/09/2021 Detached
42 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW £269,950 24/09/2021 Detached
Same street 13 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ £330,000 10/09/2021 Detached
Same street 9 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ £263,995 21/07/2021 Detached

Street average: £324,749 (4 sales)

Area average: £279,430 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 13.4%
10y growth 31.4%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 23.6%
10y (index) 51.5%

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: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Shavington, Vine Tree Avenue / Rope Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Co-op Food 0.2 miles
Shop Unknown 0.2 miles
Train station Crewe 1.7 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 2.2 miles
Train station Nantwich 2.8 miles
Hospital Leighton Hospital 3.7 miles
Hospital Weaver Lodge Independent Hospital 8.6 miles
University Keele University 8.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 22
Drugs 10
Burglary 3
Public order 2
Anti-social behaviour 1
Criminal damage and arson 1
Other theft 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 42

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
Shavington Academy Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 17 Jun 2014
Shavington Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 10 Oct 2014
The Berkeley Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 3 Dec 2019
Pebble Brook Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 25 Nov 2014
Vine Tree Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 12 Dec 2012

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.26%
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).