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Abbeyfields, 4 The Old Coach House, Park Lane, Sandbach, CW11 1EP

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Abbeyfields

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Abbeyfields is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sandbach (CW11 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 79 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Abbeyfields, where floor areas span 31–145 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 12 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 19.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £260,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from May 2009
EPC improved fromF28toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Abbeyfields, 4 The Old Coach House, Park Lane, Sandbach, CW11 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Abbeyfields has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Aug 2023
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace existing timber single glazed windows with double glazed timber windows at locations: Master bedroom window. Second bedroom window. Family bathroom window. Third bedroom window. Living room back window. Replace existing single glazed plywood back door with stable style double glazed timber door.

    New Windows
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    23/0361C
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2023
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent to replace existing timber single glazed windows with double glazed timber windows at locations: Master bedroom window. Second bedroom window. Family bathroom window. Third bedroom window. Living room back window. Replace existing single glazed plywood back door with stable style double glazed timber door.

    ListedNew Windows
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    23/0363C
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2018Most recent

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 1EP: £405,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Abbeyfields outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,291

Street avg £2,017

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sandbach district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fields Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sandbach School. 8 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW11 1EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW11 1EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW11 1EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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