# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (CW1 5DH) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 66 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST CW1 5DH | | Price | £250,000 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 2 | | Council tax | B | | Floor area | 76 m² | | Last sold | £237,500 Dec 2023 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** B - **Potential rating:** A - **Expiry date:** 05/12/2033 - **Current heating cost:** £387/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,500 ### Recommendations - N (£4,000 - £6,000) - U (£3,500 - £5,500) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9310-3796-3020-2907-0641) ## Description Whitegates in Crewe are proud to present this charming semi-detached house is a perfect family home offering three bedrooms, a spacious reception room, and two bathrooms. Situated in a peaceful and secure neighbourhood, this property boasts a well-maintained garden and off-street parking. The interiors are modern, well-lit, and homely, providing a comfortable and inviting living space. With ample space for relaxation and entertaining, this property is ideal for those seeking a peaceful and spacious home. Contact Whitegates in Crewe today to arrange a viewing! This three-bedroom semi-detached house is for sale in a sought-after residential area of Crewe, Cheshire. Built by David Wilson Homes and owned since 2023, the property offers modern accommodation suitable for first-time buyers, families and investors. The ground floor features a kitchen with good natural light and space for dining, creating a practical area for everyday meals and entertaining. A separate reception room benefits from large windows, enhancing the sense of space and providing pleasant views over the surroundings. There are two bathrooms in total, including an en-suite to the master bedroom. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite shower room, providing additional convenience and privacy. There is a further double bedroom and a single bedroom, offering flexibility for children, guests or a home office. Externally, the property includes off-street parking and an EV charging point, together with a garden that provides useful outdoor space for relaxation or play. The location offers access to local amenities in Crewe, including supermarkets, cafés and everyday services. Nearby schools serve the local community, making this an appealing option for families. Green spaces and nearby parks provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Crewe railway station is accessible by a short drive or bus journey and offers fast services to key destinations such as Manchester, Birmingham and London, with typical journey times of around 40–50 minutes to Manchester and approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to London Euston. Local bus routes connect the area with Crewe town centre and surrounding neighbourhoods. Overall, this three-bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Crewe combines modern living, parking with EV charging, garden space and access to schools, amenities and transport links. EPC: B 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/89581266/673650) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673651) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673652) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673653) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673654) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673655) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673656) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673657) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673658) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673659) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673660) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673661) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673662) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673663) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673664) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673665) - pbox-IMG.jpg - ![pbox-IMG.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673666) - pbox-IMG.jpg ## Floorplans - ![pbox-FP.jpg](/listings/photos/89581266/673667) - pbox-FP.jpg ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/89581266/673668) - EPC Rating Graph ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 66 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £237,500 | 20/12/2023 | 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 | |---------|-------|------|------| | [Same street] 73 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £242,500 | 09/01/2026 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 70 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £402,970 | 22/12/2023 | Other | | [Same street] 9 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £294,500 | 22/12/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 67 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £405,000 | 15/12/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 5 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £413,313 | 11/12/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 3 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £356,250 | 27/10/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 73 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £227,750 | 02/10/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 71 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £228,000 | 01/09/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 75 ROBERT LEWIS AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5DH | £228,000 | 01/09/2023 | Semi-detached | | 39 LAURESTON AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5JA | £173,000 | 28/07/2023 | Semi-detached | | 48 LAURESTON AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5JA | £212,500 | 01/06/2023 | Semi-detached | | 50 LAURESTON AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5JA | £220,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 13 ELIOT CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5HZ | £220,000 | 21/01/2022 | Semi-detached | | 1 BINYON WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5HY | £197,500 | 28/10/2021 | Semi-detached | **Street average:** £310,920 (9 sales) **Area average:** £204,600 (5 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £178,844 (72 Semi-detached, CW1, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +39.8% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (North West). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £865/mo - **Realistic:** £961/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,057/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £678/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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | 3 Bed Bungalow, Anderson Close, CW1 | £1,150/mo | 3 | 0.22 miles | OpenRent | | 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Cormorant Close, CW1 | £1,000/mo | 3 | 0.34 miles | OpenRent | **Average rent: £1,075/mo (2 listings)** ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.43% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £134,375 - **Target investor price (1%):** £107,500 *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 £1,075/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 5.2% - **Cost-to-rent:** 19.4× - **Monthly cashflow:** £-42/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -0.7% *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:** £3,289/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 18.9% - **10y growth:** 36.6% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for North West; Semi-detached series; as of May 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 6.4% - **5y growth (index):** 29.1% - **10y growth (index):** 63.5% ## 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)