22 GROBY ROAD
CREWE, CREWE, CHESHIRE CW1 4NA
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
89 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£148,500 Jan 2005
Price per m²
£3,371/m²
Local average
£295,630 (+1.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (10,175 of 33,755)
Street crime
181 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Key features
- Fantastically Proportioned Detached True Bungalow
- Three Double Bedrooms
- Beautifully Presented Contemporary Kitchen Diner Space
- Private Rear Garden With A Mixture Of Mature Bushes And Trees
- Large Reception Room With Open Outlook Onto The Garden
- Abundance Of Off-Road Parking Secured By Wooden Gates
- Modern Throughout
- Detached Single Garage
- New Roof Fitted 4 Years Ago
- Viewing Highly Recommended
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Meticulously maintained by our vendors, the property comprises of a spacious living space, benefitting from French Doors and dual aspect windows leading to the rear garden, allowing natural light to flood the space. Additionally, there is a beautiful feature fireplace which really is the focal point of the room. The kitchen diner has a sleek, modern finish, featuring granite worktops and a breakfast bar that comfortably seats four.
All three bedrooms in the bungalow are comfortable doubles, the principal offering fitted wardrobes. The bathroom suite is well appointed, with a shower, low level W.C. and wash hand basin with storage built in.
The rear garden is nothing short of spectacular, with a patio and seating area, lawn and mixture of mature bushes and trees, it's a space for all to enjoy. Additionally, there is also a detached single garage. The driveway can comfortably accommodate 3-4 vehicles and is secured by wooden gates.
Groby Road is conveniently positioned on the outskirts of Crewe, with views over open fields. If the sky is clear, you may even be able to see Mow Cop! Amenities are only a short drive away, Crewe Town Centre and the Grand Junction Retail Park are in the vicinity provided excellent retail outlets.
Call us today for more information.
Crewe, located in Cheshire, is a town steeped in rich history and vibrant culture, offering several landmarks of interest. Queens Park, a beautifully maintained Victorian park, is the heart of Crewe’s green spaces. Renowned for its ornamental gardens, scenic lake, and charming bandstand, it is a popular spot for relaxing strolls and community events.
The Crewe Lyceum Theatre, a historic venue dating back to 1881, hosts a diverse range of performances, from plays and musicals to comedy shows. This cultural gem is a key part of the town’s entertainment scene.
Crewe is home to several major employers that play a significant role in the town’s economy. Bentley Motors is perhaps the most iconic, with its headquarters and factory based in the town. As a world-renowned luxury car manufacturer, Bentley not only employs thousands of local residents but also attracts engineering talent from across the globe.
Leighton Hospital is another key employer, providing vital healthcare services to the region and offering a range of jobs in medical, administrative, and support roles.
The town’s historical connection to the rail industry remains strong, with Crewe Railway still serving as a major employer. Network Rail and other rail-related companies maintain significant operations in the area, supporting jobs in engineering, logistics, and transport. These employers, spanning automotive, healthcare, and rail, form the backbone of Crewe’s economy and contribute to the town’s distinctive character.
For railway enthusiasts, the Crewe Heritage Centre is a must-visit. This fascinating museum celebrates the town's deep-rooted connection with the railway industry, featuring historic locomotives, interactive exhibits, and even a signal box experience. Together, these landmarks capture the essence of Crewe’s unique heritage and community spirit.
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Entrance Hall -
Living Room - 6m x 3.3m (19'8" x 10'9") -
Kitchen - 3.6m x 3.8m (11'9" x 12'5") -
Bedroom - 3m x 3.4m (9'10" x 11'1") -
Bedroom - 3.6m x 2.8m (11'9" x 9'2") -
Bedroom - 3.4m x 2.9m (11'1" x 9'6") -
Bathroom - 2.5m x 1.7m (8'2" x 5'6") -
Externally - Wonderful private rear garden space with a patio and lawn. Space for a seating area and sizeable greenhouse. Mixture of mature bushes and trees. Detached single garage. To the front there is off-road parking that fits four vehicles comfortably, set back from the road and secured with wooden gates.
Council Tax - Band C.
Tenure - We understand from the vendor that the property is freehold. We would however recommend that your solicitor check the tenure prior to exchange of contracts.
Aml Disclosure - Agents are required by law to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all those buying a property. Stephenson Browne charge £49.99 plus VAT for an AML check per purchase transaction . This is a non-refundable fee. The charges cover the cost of obtaining relevant data, any manual checks that are required, and ongoing monitoring. This fee is payable in advance prior to the issuing of a memorandum of sale on the property you are seeking to buy.
Why Choose Us? - At Stephenson Browne Crewe, our commitment to outstanding service and extensive local knowledge has earned us recognition as one of the UK’s leading independent estate agents. In a highly competitive industry, we are proud to be named among the Top 500 Sales & Lettings Agents in the country and honoured by ESTA's as winners of Gold Awards in both Sales and Lettings.
For a FREE valuation, please call or email and we will be delighted to assist.
Listed by
Crewe
Stephenson Browne Ltd
Reference: 90296127
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 14/02/2025
Expiry date: 13/02/2035
Current heating cost: £974/year
Potential heating cost: £595/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £23,500
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Plot: ~504 m² (0.12 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £300,000 | +102% |
| Sold | 31/01/2005 (21 years ago) | £148,500 | — |
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 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £293,000 | 05/12/2025 | Detached |
| 24 MAW GREEN ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4HH | £367,000 | 07/11/2025 | Detached |
| 2 PURSE DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4LW | £299,995 | 28/06/2024 | Detached |
| 20 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £300,000 | 13/04/2023 | Detached |
| 1 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £242,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached |
| 40 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £250,995 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 34 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £252,995 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 32 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £249,995 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 14 SAMUEL ARMSTRONG WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SH | £335,000 | 14/10/2022 | Detached |
| 26 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £275,000 | 07/07/2022 | Detached |
| 29 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £225,995 | 01/07/2022 | Detached |
| 20 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £246,995 | 29/06/2022 | Detached |
| 18 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £237,995 | 16/06/2022 | Detached |
| 9 RIDDING DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FU | £318,000 | 14/06/2022 | Detached |
| 12 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £300,000 | 06/06/2022 | Detached |
| 23 GREEN FIELD WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SS | £287,995 | 06/06/2022 | Detached |
| 37 SYDNEY ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4HQ | £185,000 | 27/05/2022 | Detached |
| 3 JOHN ROBINSON PLACE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4SX | £256,995 | 26/05/2022 | Detached |
| 11 MAW GREEN CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4JE | £262,000 | 14/04/2022 | Detached |
| 140 REMER STREET, COPPENHALL, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4LY | £185,000 | 08/04/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 12 GROBY ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4NA | £166,000 | 01/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £166,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £268,598 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of May 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £678/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Maw Green, Remer Street / Groby Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Coppenhall, Elm Drive / Lime Tree Avenue | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | The Community Pantry | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Kezbecc's General Store & Off License | 0.4 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Crewe | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Sandbach | 3.1 miles |
| University | Keele University | 10.1 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 10.4 miles |
| Hospital | Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre | 10.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 181 |
Within 1 mile during Jun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Coppenhall Academy | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 21 Dec 2023 |
| Sir William Stanier School | Secondary | 0.5 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| St Michael's Community Academy | Primary | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2024 |
| Brierley Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 23 Jan 2023 |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC | Secondary | 0.9 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).