# 2 bedroom bungalow for sale (CW2 5BL) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 19 NORTHFIELD PLACE, CREWE, SHAVINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST CW2 5BL | | Price | £200,000 | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | B | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | | Floor area | 59 m² | | Last sold | £131,000 Dec 2011 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** D - **Potential rating:** C - **Expiry date:** 15/06/2036 - **Current heating cost:** £756/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,500 ### Recommendations - W2 (£5,000 - £10,000) - U (£8,000 - £10,000) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2074-1121-1919-4611-6124) ## Description Whitegates in Crewe are proud to present this charming and well-maintained semi-detached bungalow boasting two bedrooms, located in a peaceful and homely neighbourhood. Occupying an enviable position at the end of the close, offering a quiet and secluded aspect. This property offers a spacious interior with plenty of natural light, perfect for a comfortable living experience. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a garage, along with a lovely garden and a conservatory for relaxation and entertaining. Accessible location close to amenities. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil and inviting home. Please call Whitegates today to view! This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is for sale in Shavington, near Crewe in Cheshire, and offers practical single-level living with good access to local amenities and green spaces. The accommodation includes two double bedrooms, providing flexible options for sleeping arrangements or a guest room/home office. There are two reception rooms, both featuring large windows that maximise natural light and provide pleasant views over the garden. One reception room also benefits from direct access to the garden, allowing a straightforward connection between indoor and outdoor space. The property includes one kitchen and one bathroom. Externally, the bungalow features a garden, suitable for outdoor seating or recreational use, together with a single garage offering useful storage or parking. Shavington is well-served by everyday amenities, including local shops, cafés and services in the village and on nearby routes into Crewe and Nantwich. The area is popular with first-time buyers and families due to its access to schools and community facilities. For transport, Shavington provides convenient road links towards Crewe, Nantwich and the wider Cheshire area. Crewe railway station, typically around a 10–15 minute drive depending on traffic, offers frequent services to major destinations including Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and London, with journey times to London Euston often around 1 hour 40 minutes and to Manchester from approximately 35 minutes. Local bus services connect Shavington with Crewe and surrounding villages, supporting both commuting and leisure travel without relying solely on a car. Nearby green spaces and parks provide opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation, contributing to the appeal of the location. Overall, this semi-detached two-bedroom bungalow represents a practical option for first-time buyers and families seeking a home in a well-connected Cheshire village setting. EPC Band: D Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: B To comply with legal requirements, all buyers must complete an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check. If your offer is accepted, you will need to undergo this check through our recommended provider. The fee for the AML check is £48.00, which includes VAT. Thinking about selling your property? For a FREE valuation from one of our local experts, please call or e-mail our Whitegates office, and we will be happy to assist you with an award winning service. ## Property Photos - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680928) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680929) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680930) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680931) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680932) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680933) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680934) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680935) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680936) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680937) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680938) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680939) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680940) - pbox-IMG.jpg ## Floorplans - ![pbox-FP.jpg](/listings/photos/89470518/680941) - pbox-FP.jpg ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/89470518/701166) - EPC Rating Graph ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 19 NORTHFIELD PLACE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BL | £131,000 | 16/12/2011 | Semi-detached | | 19 NORTHFIELD PLACE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BL | £134,950 | 22/10/2010 | Semi-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 | |---------|-------|------|------| | 10 BROOMHALL DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SW | £255,000 | 21/03/2025 | Detached | | 151 CREWE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DL | £245,000 | 04/03/2025 | Detached | | 42 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £330,000 | 25/10/2024 | Detached | | 148 CREWE ROAD, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5AJ | £250,000 | 16/05/2023 | Detached | | 51 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £370,000 | 12/05/2023 | Detached | | 1 RUTTER CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TP | £250,000 | 24/03/2023 | Detached | | 79 ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DA | £150,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached | | 30 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £355,000 | 04/11/2022 | Detached | | 31 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £205,995 | 07/10/2022 | Detached | | 31 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £202,996 | 30/09/2022 | Detached | | 1 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £225,000 | 20/04/2022 | Detached | | 77 ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5DA | £203,000 | 31/03/2022 | Detached | | 13 ELLIS CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SX | £365,000 | 18/03/2022 | Detached | | 11 WILLIAMS DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5TQ | £350,000 | 25/02/2022 | Detached | | ROSE FARM BURLEA DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BZ | £350,000 | 17/12/2021 | Detached | | 43A OSBORNE GROVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5BY | £200,000 | 05/11/2021 | Detached | | 7 BROOMHALL DRIVE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5SW | £284,950 | 01/11/2021 | Detached | | 3 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £316,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached | | 50 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £359,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached | | 48 ALFRED KING CLOSE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 5UW | £359,950 | 30/09/2021 | Detached | **Area average:** £281,440 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £365,988 (70 Detached, CW2, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -45.4% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £878/mo - **Realistic:** £975/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,073/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £573/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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2 Bed Penthouse, Berkeley Towers, CW2 | £750/mo | 2 | 0.93 miles | OpenRent | **Average rent: £750/mo (1 listing)** ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.38% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £93,750 - **Target investor price (1%):** £75,000 *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 £750/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 4.5% - **Cost-to-rent:** 22.2× - **Monthly cashflow:** £-138/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -2.8% *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:** £3,390/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 11.1% - **10y growth:** 32.4% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Cheshire East; Detached series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 1.6% - **5y growth (index):** 23.6% - **10y growth (index):** 51.5% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)