For sale Flat

28 BASFORD WAY

WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CW7 2HN

1 beds 1 baths 420 sq ft Listed 3 Jul 2026 (-17d)

£90,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

39 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£57,000 Oct 2019

Price per m²

£2,308/m²

Local average

£100,800 (-10.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (2,687 of 33,755)

Street crime

153 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • One Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment
  • Spacious Lounge
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Generous Double Bedroom
  • Well-Proportioned Bathroom
  • Popular Residential Location
  • Close to Local Amenities and Transport Links
  • Ideal First-Time Purchase
  • Excellent Buy-to-Let Investment

Description

Located on Basford Way in Winsford, this well-presented one-bedroom ground floor apartment offers comfortable and low-maintenance living, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, downsizers or buy-to-let investors.

The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, spacious lounge, fitted kitchen, generous double bedroom and a bathroom. The ground floor position provides easy access and convenience, while the property's practical layout makes the most of the available space.

Conveniently situated close to local amenities, shops, transport links and Winsford town centre, the property is ideally placed for everyday living and commuting.

Early viewing is highly recommended.

Listed by

Winsford

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 90464262

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 02/07/2026

Expiry date: 01/07/2036

Current heating cost: £487/year

Potential heating cost: £421/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £7,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1703064

Property Details

Street: 28 Basford Way

Town: Winsford

Postcode: CW7 2HN

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows

Certificate Issued: 17/05/2004

Work Completed: 23/04/2004

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

12% since 2016

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £90,000 +57.9%
Sold 07/10/2019 (6 years ago) £57,000 +11.8%
Sold 30/03/2016 (10 years ago) £51,000

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
5 ALDFORD WAY, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 2HL £69,000 17/05/2022 Flat
43 NIXON DRIVE, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW7 2HJ £127,000 29/09/2021 Flat

Area average: £98,000 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -19.8%
10y growth -21.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire West and Chester. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -2.2%
5y (index) 7.3%
10y (index) 30.3%

Company ownership

Registered legal owner is a company.

Company-owned (UK company)

Company: WEAVER VALE HOUSING TRUST LIMITED (7761R)

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £877/mo
Realistic £974/mo
Optimistic £1,071/mo

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 Winsford, Nixon Drive / Basford Way 0.1 miles
Bus stop Winsford, Abbotts Way / Shops 0.1 miles
Shop The Electric Church 0.5 miles
Shop Riley's Barbershop 0.5 miles
Train station Winsford 2.1 miles
Train station Hartford 3.2 miles
Hospital Tarporley War Memorial Hospital 5.7 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 8.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 69
Public order 20
Shoplifting 14
Anti-social behaviour 13
Other theft 13
Criminal damage and arson 10
Drugs 5
Other crime 5
Burglary 2
Possession of weapons 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 153

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
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 18 Jun 2023
Over St John's CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 23 Jul 2019
The Winsford Academy Secondary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 30 Jan 2023
The Oak View Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 20 Mar 2024
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 29 Apr 2014

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 1.08%
Max investor price (0.8%) £121,750
Target investor price (1%) £97,400
  • 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).