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Larch Avenue, Basford, Crewe

North West

£230,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached House
Area
882 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shavington has a lounge, a kitchen/diner and a rear conservatory, with three bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs. The ground floor layout provides separate living and dining areas, while the conservatory opens towards the rear garden. Outside, the property has a large rear garden described as offering scope for landscaping and personalisation. There is off-road parking for two vehicles at the front. The listing also notes access to local amenities, schools and transport links, with Crewe and Nantwich nearby. The accommodation includes an entrance hall and landing, and the property is stated to be freehold, subject to solicitor verification.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi in Shavington has a light, practical improvement brief: the living spaces and photographed bedrooms look clean and usable, while the older kitchen and bathroom finishes offer scope for a cosmetic update. The standout canvas is the large rear garden, which needs clearance and landscaping; the conservatory, kitchen/diner and parking for two add useful flexibility.

The numbers are middling rather than compelling because adding a non-cosmetic refurb to the asking price keeps total commitment from looking exceptional, leaving a gap of around 11% versus area norms for this sqft. The project can still appeal to the right buyer, yet the numbers are not exceptional.

Key opportunities

  • Clear and landscape the large rear garden, with scope to turn its uneven, partly unfinished areas into a more usable outdoor space.
  • Refresh the older kitchen and bathroom finishes while retaining fittings that appear usable.
  • Make use of the kitchen/diner and conservatory as distinct ground-floor spaces, alongside off-road parking for two vehicles.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Larch Avenue, Basford, Crewe
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£869
Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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