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Oak Tree Close, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1

North West

£300,000

Listed on 10/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1717 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Crewe has a versatile ground-floor bedroom that could also be used as a study, playroom or reception room, alongside a utility room. Three further bedrooms and the family bathroom are upstairs. The listing describes the accommodation as generous and the property as requiring modernisation and cosmetic updating, offering scope for a buyer to update it to their requirements. The house occupies a substantial corner plot and includes a detached garage. The listing notes potential for landscaping or an extension to the side, rear or front, subject to the necessary permissions and feasibility checks. Improvements already reported by the owner include attic insulation, a new fuse box in the garage, external electrical sockets and renewed fencing. The attic retains two original windows. Bridgfords in Crewe is marketing the property.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

81out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £300,000, this four-bedroom detached home is priced at about £175 per sq ft, 22% below the local average — a strong entry point for a buyer looking to improve a property and create value. The £5,000–£13,000 renovation range points to a light, mainly cosmetic project, with the traditional kitchen and bathroom offering scope to refresh.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes and flooring across the living areas to give the usable accommodation a more cohesive, modern feel.
  • Make better use of the substantial corner plot by reworking its mix of lawn, paving, gravel and hardstanding.
  • Use the ground-floor fourth bedroom flexibly as a bedroom, office, playroom or additional reception space; the listing also describes possible extension options, subject to permissions.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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