Property management in Nantwich, Cheshire

2 bed rent

£875 a month

3 bed rent

£1,235 a month

Typical sale price

£152,825

Gross yield

6.6%

Read around CW5. Rents are advertised rents; the sale price is the average of completed sales in the last twelve months.

Nantwich sits a little above the Cheshire average for rents, reflecting its popularity as a historic market town. Its centre is known for its black and white timbered buildings, and the housing stock includes period cottages and townhouses close in, with semi-detached and detached family homes on the estates that surround the older core.

Nantwich railway station provides services toward Crewe and on to Manchester and further afield, and the town sits close to the A51 and A500, with the M6 a short drive away. This gives residents reasonably easy access to Crewe for onward rail travel as well as road links toward Chester and Shropshire.

Leighton Hospital lies just outside the town and is a significant source of tenants working in healthcare, while Bentley Motors and the wider Crewe employment base also draw commuters from Nantwich given the short journey between the two towns. Families are attracted by the town's schools and its market town character, and tend to favour the semi-detached and detached housing over flats.

For a landlord, Nantwich's closeness to Leighton Hospital and Crewe means property let here often finds tenants working in healthcare or at Bentley, and a house with good access to the A51 or A500 tends to be particularly easy to fill.

Nantwich's housing stock includes a good number of period cottages and townhouses within the historic core, alongside semi-detached and detached family homes on estates such as those around Peter Destapleigh Way and Willaston Road on the edge of town. Beyond Leighton Hospital and Bentley, the town's food and dairy processing businesses and its agricultural links add further local employment, and the town's popularity for its food festival and its market draws some interest from tenants wanting a more rural lifestyle within reach of Crewe. Rented cottages and townhouses near the centre suit couples and smaller households, while the outer estates attract families wanting gardens and parking. For a landlord, Nantwich's blend of hospital, Bentley and local employment tends to support demand across both smaller central properties and larger family homes.

• Rent collected and paid to you within 3 working days of your tenant paying
• Your rent held in a ring-fenced client account, separate from Caso's own money, until it is paid to you
• Tenant calls and messages answered 24 hours a day, every day
• Repairs assessed, priced and arranged for you, charged at the contractor's invoice with no markup
• A monthly statement for each property, with every invoice attached, in your portal
• Late rent chased from the first day it is overdue, with a dated record
• Tenancy agreement drawn up and signed online
• Renewals, changes of tenant and legal notices prepared and served
• Rent reviewed every year and the Section 13 rent increase notice served for you
• Deposit protected with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme within 30 days, and the deposit paperwork the law requires served on your tenant
• Deposit deductions agreed and the deposit returned at the end of the tenancy
• Gas safety, electrical safety and energy certificates renewed before they expire, at cost
• Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms checked and recorded
• Council landlord licence applied for where your area needs one, and its renewal date tracked
• Optional: rent guarantee at cost, with no markup. You are paid even when the tenant does not pay.

Selective or HMO licence (council licence). Cheshire East Council has no selective licensing scheme currently. A shared home let to five or more people from more than one household still needs a mandatory HMO licence.