For sale Flat

FLAT 17

OAKWOOD, TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST WA16 0NY

1 beds 1 baths 495 sq ft Listed 30 Mar 2026 (-214d)

£90,000

Reduced on 15 Oct 2026 · Was £99,950

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (84 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

46 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

B

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£74,000 Nov 2015

Price per m²

£1,957/m²

Local average

£261,813 (-65.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (21,198 of 33,755)

Street crime

48 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

Description

To be sold with no onward chain, this fabulous one bedroom first floor retirement apartment is situated within the popular Oakwood development.

Upon entering, a welcoming and well-proportioned entrance hall provides excellent built-in storage. The apartment features a bright and generously proportioned lounge enjoying pleasant views over the well-kept communal grounds, creating a relaxing space for everyday living. The modern fitted kitchen is fully equipped and offers ample worktop and storage space, making it practical as well as stylish. The spacious double bedroom also benefits from an attractive outlook across the greenery, while the updated shower room is finished to a modern standard and designed for ease of use.

Set within the well-maintained grounds, this development provides a welcoming environment for residents. Residents can make use of a range of communal facilities, including a reception area, communal lounge, kitchen and an on-site laundry room.

Ideal for those looking to downsize while remaining close to amenities, the property is in the heart of Knutsford’s walks, history, restaurants and bars. The location also allows for easy access for travel to Manchester, Manchester Airport and across the North West.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

Listed by

Knutsford

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 173898146

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 08/04/2026

Expiry date: 07/04/2036

Current heating cost: £162/year

Potential heating cost: £162/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,050

Recommendations

  • Heat recovery system for mixer showers (£600 - £1,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Building plot (shared): ~3,112 m² (0.77 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

-17% since 2011

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £90,000 +21.6%
Sold 09/11/2015 (10 years ago) £74,000 -16.9%
Sold 26/08/2011 (15 years ago) £89,000 —

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
1 WARREN CLOSE, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0AH £225,000 22/08/2025 Flat
BEECHWOOD 14 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £93,000 17/07/2025 Flat
BEECHWOOD 21 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £88,000 08/11/2023 Flat
BEECHWOOD 9 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £76,500 26/05/2023 Flat
BEECHWOOD 26 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £95,000 22/11/2022 Flat
BEECHWOOD 29 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £99,950 22/11/2022 Flat
Same street OAKWOOD FLAT 28 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0NY £99,000 10/11/2022 Flat
Same street OAKWOOD FLAT 21 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0NY £105,000 21/10/2022 Flat
BEECHWOOD 31 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £114,950 16/09/2022 Flat
Same street OAKWOOD FLAT 12 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0NY £200,000 31/08/2022 Flat
Same street OAKWOOD FLAT 24 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0NY £230,000 15/08/2022 Flat
Same street OAKWOOD FLAT 25 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0NY £235,000 24/06/2022 Flat
BEECHWOOD 33 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £75,000 01/04/2022 Flat
BEECHWOOD 11 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £220,000 17/03/2022 Flat
BEECHWOOD 19 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £115,000 02/02/2022 Flat
BEECHWOOD 36 TABLEY ROAD, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE EAST, WA16 0PQ £99,950 14/01/2022 Flat

Street average: £173,800 (5 sales)

Area average: £118,395 (11 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 6.6%
10y growth 88%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of July 2026.

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 13.9%
10y (index) 30.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £893/mo
Realistic £992/mo
Optimistic £1,091/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Lancs: £424/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Tabley Road

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Knutsford, Tabley Road / Oakwood Apartments 0.0 miles
Bus stop Knutsford, Manchester Road / Queen Street 0.2 miles
Shop Overfinch 0.3 miles
Shop Knutsford IT 0.3 miles
Train station Knutsford 0.6 miles
Train station Mobberley 2.5 miles
Hospital Altrincham Hospital 5.5 miles
Hospital Altrincham Health and Wellbeing Centre 5.6 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 10.1 miles
University Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building 11.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 20
Anti-social behaviour 9
Public order 5
Shoplifting 5
Vehicle crime 4
Criminal damage and arson 3
Drugs 1
Other theft 1
Total incidents 48

Within 1 mile during Aug 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
Egerton Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 13 Feb 2023
Knutsford Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 25 Nov 2011
Cheshire Studio School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 3 May 2017
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.9 miles Good — 13 Sep 2023
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 6 Jun 2013

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
1 Bed Flat, Tabley Road, WA16 £895/mo 1 0.04 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Mere Court, WA16 £725/mo 1 0.4 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Hayfields, WA16 £795/mo 1 1.06 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Longridge, WA16 £850/mo 1 1.22 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £816/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

This street 6.2% gross yield avg £173,800 sale, £895/mo rent
Rent ratio 0.91%
Max investor price (0.8%) £102,875
Target investor price (1%) £82,300
Gross yield 11%
Cost-to-rent ratio 9.1×
Monthly cashflow £361/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 16.6%
  • This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus 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).