24 KENSINGTON DRIVE
NANTWICH, WILLASTON, CHESHIRE CW5 7HL
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
176 m²
Council tax band
G
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£346,000 May 2008
Price per m²
£3,778/m²
Local average
£479,431 (+38.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (30,458 of 33,755)
Street crime
11 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- INCREDIBLE DETACHED EXECUTIVE FAMILY HOME
- ARGUABLY ONE OF THE BEST PLOTS ON THE HIGHLY REGARDED DEVELOPMENT
- UPGRADED AND IMPROVED THROUGHOUT WITH SUPERB SPECIFICATION
- TWO LARGE RECEPTION ROOMS
- BEAUTIFUL OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM
- WITH SEPARATE UTILITY ROOM
- FIVE WELL PROPORTIONED BEDROOMS
- REFITTED CLOAKROOM, EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM & MAIN SHOWER ROOM
- WELL LANDSCAPED AND BEAUTIFULLY MANICURED GARDENS
- DRIVEWAY PARKING FOR AT LEAST SIX CARS LEADING TO DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Notable features of the property include:
*All new double glazed window throughout the home
*New soffits and facias
*New oak internal doors
*Hive smart home system
*Half boarded house loft and fully boarded garage loft
*5Kw Solar panels with 27Kw of Tesla storage making the home efficient to run
Approached over a paved path to the composite front door with glazed inserts leading to the:
Entrance Hall
A superb first impression with newly installed oak internal doors leading to all ground floor rooms, staircase leading to the first floor landing with storage under and wood effect flooring fitted.
Living Room
A fantastic family living space with window to the front with shutters fitted and French doors to the rear. There is a central fireplace with recessed fire in stylish surround, hearth and mantle.
Downstairs Cloakroom
Fitted with a suite of low-level WC and wash hand basin with cupboards under and tiled splash back. There is continuation of the wood style flooring and frosted glazed window to the front.
Sitting Room
Offering a flexible space which could be an additional sitting room, ground floor bedroom or home office with window to the front with attractive shutters fitted.
Utility Room
A useful room with door leading to the side. Wood effect flooring fitted. Space & plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer with work surface over and tiled splash back. Shelving provides useful storage.
Kitchen/Dining/Family Room
What a space! Prepared to be wowed by this space which is the ultimate heart of the home with a range of wall & base units incorporating cupboards, drawers, full length pantry unit, open display shelving and a central island incorporating breakfast bar with pop up sockets and complimentary quartz work surfaces over. There is a built-in double oven, microwave, warmer drawer and inset induction hob with trendy extractor canopy over. Also, there is a built-in dishwasher and space for an American style fridge/freezer with storage over. A window overlooks the rear garden, there is a large space for a dining table for entertaining and this area leads to a seating area which is the best place to enjoy the view out over the garden with Velux roof windows fitted, windows and doors leading to the rear garden. Air conditioning is fitted for comfort on a hot summer day. Throughout the whole space is matching wood style flooring.
First Floor Landing
With doors leading to all five bedrooms and the main bathroom and to a useful storage cupboard. Newly installed carpet to both the stairs and landing. Access to the loft space which is boarded for useful storage with access ladder.
Bedroom One
A large main bedroom with window to the front with roman blind fitted, extensive range of built in wardrobes with hanging space & shelving providing excellent storage. Door leading to the:
En-suite Shower Room
Refitted to exacting standards with a large double shower enclosure with rain fall shower head, hand held shower, twin wash hand basin in vanity surround with drawers under and low level WC. There is an frosted glazed window to the side with shutters fitted, wood style flooring fitted, acrylic aqua panels to the walls, recessed ceiling spotlights and heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two
A double bedroom with window to the rear.
Bedroom Three
A further double bedroom with window to the front.
Bedroom Four
A further double bedroom with window to the rear.
Bedroom Five
An ideal home office, nursery or single bedroom with window to the rear and wood effect flooring fitted.
Shower Room
Refitted with a modern suite of low level, wash hand basin in vanity surround with drawers under and shower enclosure with rain fall and hand held shower with shower screen fitted. There is a frosted window to the rear with blinds fitted, aqua panels to the walls, wood style flooring fitted, recessed ceiling spotlights.
Externally
The situation of the property on the estate is really enviable with the property overlooking the central green space. The private drive leads to our property which has off road parking for six vehicles and DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE with one up and over door to the front and one electric roller shutter door, there is a personnel door leading to the garden, power, light and a fully boarded loft.
The front garden is attractively laid to lawn with well stocked shrubbery borders. Gated access leads to the rear garden which offers a high degree of privacy, is laid to lawn with well stocked shrubbery borders and has several paved patios ideal for outside dining and evening drinks including under delightful pergolas.
Listed by
Nantwich
The Property Franchise Group
Reference: 172971563
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 11/03/2026
Expiry date: 10/03/2036
Current heating cost: £1,486/year
Potential heating cost: £1,411/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,050
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£900 - £1,200)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #14804316 Recent
Property Details
Street: 24 Kensington Drive
Town: Willaston
Postcode: CW5 7HL
Installation Details
Items: 16 windows and 4 doors
Certificate Issued: 26/09/2021
Work Completed: 22/09/2021
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
83% since 1998
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £665,000 | +92.2% |
| Sold | 27/05/2008 (18 years ago) | £346,000 | +83.1% |
| Sold | 30/11/1998 (27 years ago) | £189,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 BALMORAL PLACE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7HN | £515,000 | 11/12/2025 | Detached |
| 19 GLOVER DRIVE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TL | £350,000 | 05/12/2025 | Detached |
| 21 BEBBINGTON WAY, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TH | £340,000 | 21/11/2025 | Detached |
| MARR HOUSE WYBUNBURY ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7ER | £475,000 | 04/07/2025 | Detached |
| 64 CHEERBROOK ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EN | £617,000 | 23/06/2025 | Detached |
| 89 WYBUNBURY ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7ER | £270,000 | 08/12/2023 | Detached |
| 9 BLAKELOW DRIVE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EH | £525,000 | 30/10/2023 | Detached |
| 64 CHEERBROOK ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EN | £380,000 | 11/10/2023 | Detached |
| 74 CHEERBROOK ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7EN | £380,000 | 17/11/2022 | Detached |
| 53 GREEN LANE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7JB | £287,500 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 99 WYBUNBURY ROAD, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7ER | £350,000 | 17/10/2022 | Detached |
| 19 OAK BANK CLOSE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7JA | £280,000 | 20/09/2022 | Detached |
| 8 PACE AVENUE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TG | £524,950 | 01/09/2022 | Detached |
| 1 ARDEN CLOSE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TN | £565,000 | 22/08/2022 | Detached |
| 6 PACE AVENUE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TG | £339,950 | 10/06/2022 | Detached |
| 15 PACE AVENUE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TG | £394,950 | 27/05/2022 | Detached |
| 47 GREEN LANE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7JB | £308,000 | 12/05/2022 | Detached |
| 21 PACE AVENUE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TG | £414,950 | 07/04/2022 | Detached |
| 17 PACE AVENUE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TG | £336,950 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 19 PACE AVENUE, WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW5 7TG | £324,950 | 28/03/2022 | Detached |
Area average: £398,960 (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 March 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 Bolton and Bury: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Willaston, Newcastle Road / Cheerbrook Road | 0.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Blakelow, Newcastle Road / Horse Shoe Inn | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Willaston Stores | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | U Store All | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Nantwich | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Crewe | 2.7 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 3.2 miles |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 3.9 miles |
| Hospital | Weaver Lodge Independent Hospital | 8.7 miles |
| University | Keele University | 9.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willaston Primary Academy | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 17 Oct 2013 |
| Shavington Academy | Secondary | 1.0 miles | Good — 17 Jun 2014 |
| Pear Tree Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 28 Mar 2014 |
| Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Outstanding — 6 Feb 2015 |
| Wistaston Church Lane Academy | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 14 May 2019 |
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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).