For sale Semi-detached

17 BIRCHIN LANE

NANTWICH CW5 6JT

4 beds 2 baths 570 sq ft Listed 6 Dec 2024 (-554d)

£350,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

53 m²

Council tax band

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Price per m²

£6,604/m²

Local average

£268,232 (+30.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (33,171 of 33,755)

Street crime

115 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Spacious 1930's semi detached family home within walking distance of Nantwich town centre
  • Two large reception rooms, sitting room and kitchen / garden room complete with partial granite work surfaces. Plus handy downstairs WC
  • Three generous bedrooms, family bathroom as well as loft conversion complete with en-suite
  • A number of outstanding original features including stained glass windows, picture rails and doors
  • South west facing garden, perfect for enjoying family gatherings or al fresco dining
  • Driveway and garage with ample parking space for multiple vehicles

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
Cable
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Welcome to this charming 1930's semi-detached family home nestled within strolling distance of the vibrant Nantwich town centre. Offering a blend of original features and modern conveniences, this spacious abode is a true gem waiting for its new owners.

As you step inside, you are greeted by the warmth of the home's inviting ambience. A welcoming hallway with additional understairs storage leads the way into the rest of the family home. The ground floor boasts two generously sized reception rooms, offering lots of versatility, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments with loved ones. The sitting room exudes a cosy feel, ideal for relaxing evenings or chilling with your favourite book. Meanwhile, the kitchen/garden room is a hub of activity with a 5 ring range style cooker, belfast sink and partial granite work surfaces. A convenient downstairs WC adds to the practicality of the space, ensuring comfort for residents and guests alike.

Moving upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms that offer ample space for rest and relaxation, all served alongside a family bathroom. Additionally, the loft conversion with an en-suite is a versatile space that can serve as a private retreat or a guest room for visitors.

This property is a treasure trove of original features that add character and charm to the home. From the stained glass windows that bathe the hallway and landing in colourful light to the picture rails and doors that harken back to a bygone era, each element tells a story of the home's rich history.

Step outside into the south-west facing garden, a delightful sanctuary where you can host family gatherings or enjoy al fresco dining on sunny days. The garden is a private oasis, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Parking will never be a concern with the driveway and garage that offer ample space for multiple vehicles. Whether you have guests over or simply need extra storage space, this feature adds to the convenience of daily living.

In conclusion, this house is more than just a property; it's a place where memories are made and cherished for years to come. Embrace the unique charm of this home and make it your own retreat in the heart of Nantwich. Don't miss the opportunity to call this house your home sweet home.
Location
Nantwich is a historic market town located in the county of Cheshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Weaver and is approximately 5 miles south-west of the larger town of Crewe. Nantwich has a rich history that dates back to Roman times, and it is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets.
One of the most prominent features of Nantwich is its black and white timber-framed buildings, which give the town a distinctive character. The town centre is filled with historic structures, including the Nantwich Town Walls, St. Mary's Church, and the Queen's Aid House. The Nantwich Museum, located in a restored Georgian townhouse, offers visitors an opportunity to explore the town's history and heritage.
Nantwich is also famous for its annual food and drink festival, which takes place in September and attracts thousands of visitors. The festival showcases a variety of local and regional produce, including Cheshire cheese, pies, and real ale. Additionally, the town holds a traditional market on Tuesdays and Saturdays, where locals and tourists can browse a range of goods, from fresh produce to antiques.
The River Weaver, which runs through Nantwich, provides opportunities for leisurely walks along the waterfront and offers a picturesque setting for boat trips. The town is surrounded by beautiful Cheshire countryside, with plenty of scenic trails and paths for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.
Nantwich has a thriving community and offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs. It also has several primary and secondary schools, making it an attractive place to live for families.
Nantwich is conveniently placed for commuter travel, with excellent road links including access to the M6 motorway network via the A500. Rail travel is offered via Nantwich train station which has direct services to Manchester and Shrewsbury, and Crewe Railway Station which is within 8 miles and provides direct services to a host of major cities including London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, and Glasgow.
In summary, Nantwich is a charming market town in Cheshire, England, known for its rich history, medieval architecture, annual food festival, and picturesque surroundings. It's a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the past while enjoying the amenities of a vibrant community.
EPC Rating: E

Listed by

Nantwich

James Du Pavey Ltd

Reference: 155739608

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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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 #10151958

Property Details

Street: 7 Birchin Lane

Town: NANTWICH

Postcode: CW5 6JT

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 10/03/2014

Work Completed: 26/02/2014

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

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £350,000

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
Same street 18 BIRCHIN LANE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 6JT £570,000 28/11/2025 Detached
Same street 19 BIRCHIN LANE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 6JT £355,000 12/11/2025 Semi-detached
18 MOUNT DRIVE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 6JF £325,000 29/07/2022 Semi-detached
50 BIRCHIN LANE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 6JY £305,000 31/05/2022 Semi-detached
36 BIRCHIN LANE, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 6JY £407,000 19/08/2021 Semi-detached
153 CREWE ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 6NE £355,100 18/08/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £462,500 (2 sales)

Area average: £348,025 (4 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 3.6%
10y growth 26.5%

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

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 25.2%
10y (index) 56.5%

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 Bolton and Bury: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

7 Birchin Lane

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Nantwich, Crewe Road / Gingerbread Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Crewe Road Nurseries 0.3 miles
Shop TotalTools 0.4 miles
Train station Nantwich 0.7 miles
Train station Crewe 3.3 miles
Hospital Leighton Hospital 3.7 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 3.9 miles
Hospital The NeuroMuscular Centre 8.2 miles
University Keele University 10.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 54
Public order 18
Anti-social behaviour 10
Drugs 10
Criminal damage and arson 7
Shoplifting 5
Other theft 4
Burglary 2
Other crime 2
Vehicle crime 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 115

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
Highfields Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 14 May 2015
Pear Tree Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 28 Mar 2014
Nantwich Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 27 Dec 2018
Willaston Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Good — 17 Oct 2013
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 25 Feb 2020

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.28%
Max investor price (0.8%) £121,875
Target investor price (1%) £97,500
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  • 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).