# 5 bedroom detached house for sale (CW1 5DZ) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 20 MILL BRIDGE CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST CW1 5DZ | | Price | £550,000 | | Bedrooms | 5 | | Bathrooms | 4 | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | | Floor area | 198 m² | | Last sold | £410,500 Feb 2022 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** C - **Potential rating:** C - **Expiry date:** 24/08/2031 - **Current heating cost:** £949/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £4,500 ### Recommendations - U (£3,500 - £5,500) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2139-7149-4664-5213-3313) ## Description Approached via an expansive driveway providing substantial off-road parking, the property opens into a bright interior featuring two distinct reception rooms: a generous principal living room with double doors that sweep open into the kitchen for an interconnected feel, and a separate, cosy sitting room complete with a feature log burner. An additional dedicated study provides the perfect setup for remote working, a children's playroom, or a quiet reading snug. At the heart of the home is a luxury, open-plan kitchen finished with extensive cabinetry, integrated premium appliances, and a central island with casual breakfast bar seating, all supported by a practical separate utility room for laundry and storage. A bright, glass-roofed orangery connects seamlessly to the kitchen, hosting a grand dining space with panoramic views of the garden, while the ground floor is completed by a stylish guest WC and an invaluable separate shower room. Upstairs, the residence boasts five beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, two of which enjoy private en-suite bathrooms, alongside a contemporary, crisp family bathroom fitted with both a deep bathtub and a separate walk-in shower. Externally, the property benefits from a large, well maintained rear garden featuring paved patio and a decked platform perfect for outdoor furniture, alongside mature borders, lush lawns, and ample space for garden sheds and storage solutions. ## Property Photos - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514651) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514652) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514654) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514655) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514657) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514658) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514659) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514660) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514661) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514662) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514663) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514664) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514665) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514666) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514667) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514668) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514669) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514670) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514671) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514672) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514673) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514674) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514675) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514676) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514677) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514678) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514679) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514680) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514681) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514682) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514683) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514684) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514686) - ![Photo](/listings/photos/88831764/514688) ## Floorplans - ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/88831764/514691) - Floorplan 1 - ![Floorplan 2](/listings/photos/88831764/514692) - Floorplan 2 - ![Floorplan 3](/listings/photos/88831764/514694) - Floorplan 3 ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/88831764/671917) - EPC 1 ## FENSA Certificates This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record. ### FENSA Certificate #6440900 - **Address:** 20 Mill Bridge Close, CREWE, CW1 5DZ - **Certificate Issued:** 30/03/2009 - **Work Completed:** 18/03/2009 - **Items:** 2 window(s) ### FENSA Certificate #11822961 - **Address:** 20 Mill Bridge Close, CREWE, CW1 5DZ - **Certificate Issued:** 05/09/2016 - **Work Completed:** 28/05/2016 - **Items:** 1 door(s) ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 20 MILL BRIDGE CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DZ | £410,500 | 25/02/2022 | Detached | | 20 MILL BRIDGE CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DZ | £285,000 | 06/11/2009 | 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 | |---------|-------|------|------| | 29 RENAISSANCE WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 6HT | £435,000 | 03/12/2025 | Detached | | 4 RENAISSANCE COURT, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 6FN | £265,000 | 17/07/2024 | Detached | | 41 KIPLING WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5JG | £250,000 | 18/12/2023 | Detached | | 7 NIGEL GRESLEY CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5GW | £326,950 | 24/11/2023 | Detached | | 3 STEPHENSON DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5GN | £320,000 | 07/11/2023 | Detached | | 8 STEPHENSON DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5GN | £240,000 | 22/07/2022 | Detached | | 3 LYNCROFT CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 6HP | £380,000 | 30/06/2022 | Detached | | 3 FERNBANK CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 6ES | £215,000 | 17/06/2022 | Detached | | 6 STEPHENSON DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5GN | £215,000 | 26/05/2022 | Detached | | 299 HUNGERFORD ROAD, MONKS COPPENHALL, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5EZ | £320,000 | 17/05/2022 | Detached | | 17 STEPHENSON DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5GN | £236,000 | 31/01/2022 | Detached | | 8 FERNBANK CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 6ES | £193,000 | 28/10/2021 | Detached | **Area average:** £282,996 (12 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £299,802 (48 Detached, CW1, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +83.5% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £878/mo - **Realistic:** £975/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,073/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £992/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.18% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £121,875 - **Target investor price (1%):** £97,500 *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:** £2,778/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 3.9% - **10y growth:** 59.6% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Cheshire East; Detached series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 1.6% - **5y growth (index):** 23.6% - **10y growth (index):** 51.5% ## 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)