5 Birtles Close, Sandbach, CW11 1DT
About 5 Birtles Close
5 Birtles Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sandbach (CW11 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1870 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 174 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 4 EPCs). On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 43.1% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Birtles Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Birtles Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2000ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
- Reference
- 32189/3
- May 2000Tree WorksTreesIn report
APPLICATION TO CROWN THIN, CROWN LIFT AND REMOVE SELECTED BRANCHES FROM ONE LIME TREE T1 OF THE SANDBACH U.D.C (OFFLEY HOUSE) TPO 1961
- Reference
- T0403/15
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Birtles Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 8 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2014Most recent
£360,000
+10.8%over 8 years18 October 2006
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 1DT: £309,250 (2019–2002).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Birtles Close homes
EPC Rating for 5 Birtles Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,072
Street avg £2,598
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Offley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Offley Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB