Dean Hill Farm, Newcastle Road, Betchton, Sandbach, CW11 2TG
About Dean Hill Farm
Dean Hill Farm is a detached house in Betchton, Sandbach, Sandbach (CW11 2TG). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 177 m² it sits well below the postcode median (515 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 sits 3348.9% above the 2020 sale of £22,500. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £22,500 in February 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Dean Hill Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at Dean Hill Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Feb 2023ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Condition 4 on 21/2133C - Listed building consent for removal of store/boiler and hopper room and the construction of a single storey sun room extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/4559D
- Mar 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Removal of store/boiler and hopper room and the construction of a single storey sun room extension.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/2132C
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Dean Hill Farm
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Dean Hill Farm's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2020).
£776,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£22,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2020Most recent
£22,500
Everything we know about Dean Hill Farm, in one report
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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Newcastle Road homes
On epc rating, Dean Hill Farm stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 492 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 15.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 11 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
New Inn Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
St John's CofE Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB