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179 Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7PU

UPRN:100010067301End Terrace HouseBeds -Built before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: F (28)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:35:25.546555+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
179 Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7PU

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
7 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£211,000
£201k - £222kHigh
Estimate
£211k
Range
£201k – £222k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
6.82%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

179 Alton Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (89/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
89/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 32Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£211,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield6.82%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.6%
5y Growth+1.7%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£158,000 (2016-07-15)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CW2 7PU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1897/PRIOR-3MA
    Prior Approval for change of use to return to dwelling house use only
    Pending
  • 26/1673/DSC
    Discharge of conditions 13 and 14 on approval 22/4863N: The demolition of the existing industrial buildings and structures (including the boundary wall along West Street) and the construction of 263 dwellings comprising 24 apartments and 239 houses, together with other associated works, including the provision of public open space, the laying out of roads and footways (with two new accesses from West Street), and hard and soft landscaping. Resubmission of application 18/0079N.
    Pending
  • 26/1507/FUL
    Resurfacing external play area for the nursery area, works have been carried out by the school, therefore this is a Retrospective planning application
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership83%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-07-15
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,221
Population Density3,544 /km²
Owner Occupied47%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 71%65+ 12%
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Schools Nearby

  • Edleston Primary School
    0.2 mi
    -
  • The Oaks Academy
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School (URN 133352) on 24 May 2022

  • Lavender Field School
    0.4 mi
    Good

3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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