# 5 bedroom detached house for sale (WA14 3JG)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | OLD ORCHARD, PARK ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, BOWDON, GREATER MANCHESTER WA14 3JG |
| Price | £1,570,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Council tax | H |
| Last sold | £342,500 Feb 1998 |

## Description

A contemporary and well planned detached house set in a desirable part of Bowdon.

Description:

This five bedroom detached modern residence is set well back from Park Road sitting in a mature plot in excess of 1/3 of an acre.

The ground floor boasts from superb entertaining space with the main reception room benefitting with doors opening on to a south facing terrace. 

The kitchen has been fitted with an array of units by Scavolini and includes a number of electrical appliances, with direct access to the  terrace, an ideal venue for alfresco dining. Set just off the kitchen is a delightful snug.

Also accessible from the kitchen area is a useful utility room leading to the sudio/gym with potential to form a separate annexe or home office if required. 

To the first floor there are five bedrooms, two with ensuites and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom has a dressing area, superb bathroom and doors leading to a private balcony over looking the rear gardens. 

Gardens and Grounds:

To the front, a long private driveway with parking for several vehicles and access to a double garage. Directly to the rear is the. south facing terrace on a raised level with steps down to a delightful and secluded lawned garden. 

Key Selling Features 

• Detached House

• Scavolini Kitchen

• In excess of a 1/3 of an acre plot

• Southerly aspect rear garden 

• Double garage

• Separate annexe

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: H

## Property Photos

- ![Old Orchard](/listings/photos/172303301/57289) - Old Orchard
- ![Rear Elevation](/listings/photos/172303301/57290) - Rear Elevation
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/172303301/57292) - Kitchen
- ![Drawing Room](/listings/photos/172303301/57293) - Drawing Room
- ![Entrance Hall](/listings/photos/172303301/57295) - Entrance Hall
- ![Entrance Hall](/listings/photos/172303301/57296) - Entrance Hall
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/172303301/57305) - Kitchen
- ![Kitchen/Diner](/listings/photos/172303301/57307) - Kitchen/Diner
- ![Dining Area](/listings/photos/172303301/57309) - Dining Area
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/172303301/57312) - Kitchen
- ![Dining Area](/listings/photos/172303301/57313) - Dining Area
- ![Snug](/listings/photos/172303301/57315) - Snug
- ![Dining Room](/listings/photos/172303301/57317) - Dining Room
- ![Studio](/listings/photos/172303301/57319) - Studio
- ![Principal Brdroom](/listings/photos/172303301/57322) - Principal Brdroom
- ![En-Suite](/listings/photos/172303301/57324) - En-Suite
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/172303301/57325) - Bedroom
- ![Bedroom](/listings/photos/172303301/57327) - Bedroom
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/172303301/57329) - Bathroom
- ![Home Office](/listings/photos/172303301/57332) - Home Office
- ![Driveway](/listings/photos/172303301/57333) - Driveway
- ![Aerial View](/listings/photos/172303301/57335) - Aerial View
- ![Gardens](/listings/photos/172303301/57336) - Gardens
- ![Balcony](/listings/photos/172303301/57337) - Balcony
- ![Gardens](/listings/photos/172303301/57338) - Gardens
- ![Rear Elevation](/listings/photos/172303301/57340) - Rear Elevation
- ![Rear Gardens](/listings/photos/172303301/57342) - Rear Gardens
- ![Floor Plan](/listings/photos/172303301/57344) - Floor Plan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/172303301/57345) - EPC Rating Graph

## Sales History

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| OLD ORCHARD PARK ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JG | £342,500 | 10/02/1998 | Flat |

## 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] BELMONT PARK ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JG | £3,000,000 | 29/11/2023 | Detached |
| 10 BARRY RISE, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JS | £1,270,000 | 23/10/2023 | Detached |
| 3 HOLMWOOD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2SP | £1,808,000 | 24/07/2023 | Detached |
| 14 PINEWOOD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JQ | £1,200,000 | 10/05/2023 | Detached |
| 17 BARRY RISE, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JS | £300,000 | 06/01/2023 | Detached |
| 30 STANHOPE ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JT | £2,630,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 5 BOW GREEN ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3LX | £1,295,000 | 14/12/2022 | Detached |
| VALE HOUSE, 91 LANGHAM ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3NY | £1,100,000 | 13/12/2022 | Detached |
| 8 BARRY RISE, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JS | £1,425,000 | 14/10/2022 | Detached |
| 4 CONSORT PLACE, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2SH | £1,740,000 | 03/10/2022 | Detached |
| 2 BUCKLOW VIEW, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JP | £2,450,000 | 02/09/2022 | Detached |
| 7 APARTMENT 1 THE SPRINGS, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JH | £630,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| WEST BANK 2 CHURCH BROW, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 2SG | £680,000 | 12/08/2022 | Detached |
| 4 STANHOPE ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JY | £1,792,500 | 20/07/2022 | Detached |
| 6 STANHOPE ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JY | £1,965,000 | 08/07/2022 | Detached |
| 3 CHASEFIELD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JR | £1,800,000 | 08/07/2022 | Detached |
| 7 BARRY RISE, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JS | £1,760,000 | 08/07/2022 | Detached |
| 58 STANHOPE ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JL | £880,000 | 26/05/2022 | Detached |
| 72 STANHOPE ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JL | £567,500 | 09/05/2022 | Detached |
| 10A PINEWOOD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JQ | £1,395,000 | 04/05/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] WEST THORPE FLAT 5 PARK ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JG | £700,000 | 14/04/2022 | Flat |
| ROWANSWAY PARK ROAD, BOWDON, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA14 3JF | £1,250,000 | 14/04/2022 | Detached |

**Street average:** £1,850,000 (2 sales)
**Area average:** £1,396,900 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

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

- **Local average:** £1,121,457 (23 Detached, WA14, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +40%

## Rental Range

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

- **Low:** £1,223/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,359/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,495/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Southern Greater Manchester (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,396/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.09% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £169,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £135,900

*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.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 36.5%
- **10y growth:** 132.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Trafford; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.1%
- **5y growth (index):** 19.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 61.6%

## Flood risk

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

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