# 3 bedroom bungalow for sale (CW2 5EA)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 361 NEWCASTLE ROAD, CREWE, SHAVINGTON, CHESHIRE CW2 5EA |
| Price | £475,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | E |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1930-1949 |
| Floor area | 95 m² |
| Last sold | £81,500 Feb 1995 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 18/06/2036
- **Current heating cost:** £1,528/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £17,843

### Recommendations
- A (£900 - £1,200)
- W2 (£5,000 - £10,000)
- E (£270 - £315)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2180-0106-5060-1004-1191)

## Description

Occupying a substantial plot in the highly sought-after area of Shavington, this spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow offers an excellent blend of generous living accommodation, extensive parking and impressive gardens.

The property is approached via a large block-paved driveway, providing ample off-road parking and access to the substantial detached garage.

Internally, the accommodation is well proportioned throughout. A welcoming entrance hall leads to an impressive 20ft lounge, featuring a large bay window that fills the room with natural light.

The fitted kitchen offers a range of contemporary units and work surfaces, complemented by a useful separate utility room providing additional storage and appliance space.

To the rear of the property is a superb 17ft conservatory overlooking the garden, creating a wonderful additional reception area for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the outlook.

There are three versatile bedrooms, with the third equally suited as a home office or study. The principal bedroom is particularly spacious. Completing the accommodation is a shower room and a separate WC.

A standout feature of this home is the size of the plot. The extensive rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with patio seating areas, established boundaries and ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening or simply enjoying the surroundings.

The generous frontage, extensive driveway and substantial detached garage further enhance the property's appeal.

This is a fantastic opportunity for purchasers seeking single-storey living, generous outdoor space and excellent parking, with scope to modernise and personalise to individual requirements.

Key features

Spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow

Generous plot with extensive gardens

Impressive 20ft lounge plus a large conservatory

Modern fitted kitchen with separate utility room

Shower room plus additional separate WC

Exceptional 38ft detached garage and extensive driveway parking

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does no go ahead.

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/92824068/2295868) - EPC Rating Graph

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #12874681
- **Address:** 361 Newcastle Road, Shavington, CW2 5EA
- **Certificate Issued:** 10/04/2018
- **Work Completed:** 14/03/2018
- **Items:** 10 window(s), 2 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 361 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE, CW2 5EA | £81,500 | 28/02/1995 | 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 |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] 309 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £200,000 | 27/02/2026 | Terraced |
| 10 HUNTERSFIELD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5FB | £325,000 | 16/12/2025 | Detached |
| [Same street] 302 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £310,000 | 28/11/2025 | Flat |
| 20 SUNDEW ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TX | £288,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| 2 ENFIELD CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HS | £182,000 | 16/06/2025 | Detached |
| 16 GREYWILLOW DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TW | £337,245 | 23/05/2025 | Detached |
| PUSEYDALE FARM THE LODGE MAIN ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DY | £950,000 | 18/10/2024 | Detached |
| 1 SABLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TH | £334,995 | 30/11/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 309 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £146,000 | 18/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 68 LORDS MILL ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HB | £190,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 2 HOPSEDGE CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TR | £225,000 | 28/07/2023 | Detached |
| 6 HOPSEDGE CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TR | £450,000 | 14/07/2023 | Detached |
| 24 DIG LANE, WYBUNBURY, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EZ | £281,000 | 22/05/2023 | Detached |
| 38 MALLOW AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TN | £268,000 | 17/02/2023 | Detached |
| 24 SUNDEW ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TX | £239,995 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| 22 SUNDEW ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TX | £324,995 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 28 SUNDEW ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TX | £239,995 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 9 SUNDEW ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TX | £234,995 | 30/11/2022 | Detached |
| 25 ASHCROFT AVENUE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HW | £230,000 | 31/10/2022 | Detached |
| 1 MARSHFERN PLACE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TT | £265,000 | 12/08/2022 | Detached |
| 74 LORDSMILL ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5HB | £215,000 | 28/07/2022 | Detached |
| 11 TAMWELL ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TU | £275,000 | 28/07/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 313 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £158,000 | 17/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 BUCKTHORN PLACE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5XW | £170,922 | 26/05/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 345 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £159,950 | 03/03/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 308 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £310,000 | 17/12/2021 | Detached |
| [Same street] 351 NEWCASTLE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5EA | £146,500 | 06/12/2021 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £204,350 (7 sales)
**Area average:** £301,357 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £361,514 (91 Detached, CW2, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +31.4%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £886/mo
- **Realistic:** £984/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,082/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £678/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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Detached House, Crewe, CW2 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.24 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,300/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.27% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £162,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £130,000

*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 £1,300/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 3.3%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 30.4×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-726/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -6.3%

*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).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £5,000/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 15.7%
- **10y growth:** 16.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire East; Detached series; as of June 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 4.2%
- **5y growth (index):** 22%
- **10y growth (index):** 49.3%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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