# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (CW1 4FZ) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 3 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST CW1 4FZ | | Price | £300,000 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 2 | | Council tax | D | | Construction age | England and Wales: 2012 onwards | | Floor area | 107 m² | | Last sold | £218,095 Dec 2015 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** C - **Potential rating:** B - **Expiry date:** 08/06/2036 - **Current heating cost:** £614/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,000 ### Recommendations - U (£8,000 - £10,000) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0340-2181-1660-2406-7375) ## Description Whitegates in Crewe are proud to present this charming four bedroom detached house in a sought-after location, boasting a spacious interior and well-maintained garden. This property offers a comfortable living space with a bright and airy feel throughout. The house comprises a generous reception room, two modern bathrooms, and a detached garage. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a private patio area. Perfect for families seeking a homely and welcoming property. Contact us Whitegates in Crewe to arrange a viewing and make this house your new home. This four-bedroom detached house is offered for sale in Crewe and provides well-planned accommodation suited to families seeking access to schools, green spaces and local amenities. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen with generous dining space, benefiting from good natural light. A useful utility room sits just off the kitchen, providing additional storage and space for laundry appliances. There is a separate reception room with large windows, offering a comfortable main living area that can be arranged for both everyday use and entertaining. Upstairs, the property offers four bedrooms. The master bedroom includes an en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobes, creating practical storage and a degree of privacy. A further bedroom also benefits from built-in wardrobes, helping to maximise floorspace and organisation. Outside, the property includes a garden, providing outdoor space for recreation, play or seating, along with a single garage offering additional storage or parking options. The location in Crewe places the property within reach of a range of local amenities, including supermarkets, everyday shops and services in and around the town centre. Families will appreciate access to nearby schools across primary and secondary levels, with several educational establishments located within a short drive. Green spaces are also accessible, including Queens Park, one of Crewe’s principal public parks, which offers lakeside walks, play areas and open lawns. Additional recreation facilities and sports clubs can be found throughout the local area. Public transport links are a key advantage. Crewe railway station, one of the North West’s main rail hubs, can be reached by a short drive or bus journey. From there, regular services run to Manchester (around 35–40 minutes), Liverpool (around 40–50 minutes), Birmingham (around 35–45 minutes) and London Euston (from approximately 1 hour 35 minutes), making this location suitable for commuters. Local bus routes also connect residential areas of Crewe with the town centre, retail parks and surrounding neighbourhoods. Overall, this detached four-bedroom house for sale in Crewe combines family-orientated accommodation with access to schools, amenities, green spaces and strong regional and national transport connections. EPC Band: B Tenure: Freehold Maintanence Charge: £200 p/a Council Tax Band: D 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 - ![Picture No. 34](/listings/photos/174330167/114115) - Picture No. 34 - ![Picture No. 02](/listings/photos/174330167/114116) - Picture No. 02 - ![Picture No. 03](/listings/photos/174330167/114117) - Picture No. 03 - ![Picture No. 04](/listings/photos/174330167/114118) - Picture No. 04 - ![Picture No. 09](/listings/photos/174330167/114119) - Picture No. 09 - ![Picture No. 11](/listings/photos/174330167/114120) - Picture No. 11 - ![Picture No. 12](/listings/photos/174330167/114121) - Picture No. 12 - ![Picture No. 15](/listings/photos/174330167/114122) - Picture No. 15 - ![Picture No. 16](/listings/photos/174330167/114123) - Picture No. 16 - ![Picture No. 24](/listings/photos/174330167/114124) - Picture No. 24 - ![Picture No. 22](/listings/photos/174330167/114125) - Picture No. 22 - ![Picture No. 23](/listings/photos/174330167/114126) - Picture No. 23 - ![Picture No. 18](/listings/photos/174330167/114127) - Picture No. 18 - ![Picture No. 19](/listings/photos/174330167/114128) - Picture No. 19 - ![Picture No. 20](/listings/photos/174330167/114129) - Picture No. 20 - ![Picture No. 21](/listings/photos/174330167/114130) - Picture No. 21 - ![Picture No. 27](/listings/photos/174330167/114131) - Picture No. 27 - ![Picture No. 28](/listings/photos/174330167/114132) - Picture No. 28 - ![Picture No. 32](/listings/photos/174330167/114133) - Picture No. 32 - ![Picture No. 29](/listings/photos/174330167/114134) - Picture No. 29 - ![Picture No. 33](/listings/photos/174330167/114135) - Picture No. 33 ## Floorplans - ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/174330167/114136) - Floorplan ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/174330167/114137) - EPC Rating Graph ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 3 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £218,095 | 18/12/2015 | 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 | |---------|-------|------|------| | 17 PARN CLOSE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4GD | £371,000 | 16/12/2025 | Detached | | [Same street] 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 | | 1 HOOD GROVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AZ | £260,000 | 03/03/2025 | Detached | | 21 HURCOMB WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AT | £324,995 | 20/12/2023 | Detached | | 22 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £314,995 | 16/06/2023 | Detached | | 38 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £364,995 | 16/06/2023 | Detached | | 36 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £409,995 | 26/05/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 20 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £300,000 | 13/04/2023 | Detached | | 24 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £359,995 | 06/04/2023 | Detached | | 13 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £334,995 | 31/03/2023 | Detached | | 4 KITCHENER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5BF | £394,995 | 24/03/2023 | Detached | | 20 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £309,995 | 17/03/2023 | Detached | | 17 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £379,995 | 10/03/2023 | Detached | | 18 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £309,995 | 03/03/2023 | Detached | | 2 KITCHENER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5BF | £344,995 | 03/03/2023 | Detached | | 15 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £329,995 | 01/03/2023 | Detached | | 4 BOADICEA DRIVE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5BE | £359,995 | 24/02/2023 | Detached | | 10 KITCHENER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5BF | £389,995 | 03/02/2023 | Detached | | 5 KITCHENER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5BF | £279,995 | 22/12/2022 | Detached | | 8 KITCHENER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5BF | £339,995 | 22/12/2022 | Detached | | 16 CHAUCER ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 5AW | £319,995 | 22/12/2022 | Detached | | [Same street] 26 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £275,000 | 07/07/2022 | Detached | | [Same street] 12 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £300,000 | 06/06/2022 | Detached | | [Same street] 15 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £225,000 | 27/05/2022 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 38 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £280,000 | 28/09/2021 | Detached | | [Same street] 29 THORNEYCROFT WAY, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW1 4FZ | £275,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached | **Street average:** £278,286 (7 sales) **Area average:** £343,396 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £299,802 (48 Detached, CW1, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +0.1% ## 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):** £992/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.33% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £121,875 - **Target investor price (1%):** £97,500 *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 Area rent estimate.* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £2,804/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 9.4% - **10y growth:** 59.6% ## 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)