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Townsend Cottage, Love Lane, Betchton, Sandbach, CW11 2TS

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1236 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Townsend Cottage

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

Townsend Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Betchton, Sandbach, Sandbach (CW11 2TS). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1236 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 sits 70.9% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2013. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Townsend Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Townsend Cottage, Love Lane, Betchton, Sandbach, CW11 2TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2013
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    New dwelling to replace existing dwelling following demolition. Demolition and removal of existing outbuildings

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    13/3946C
    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

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2012Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CW11 2TS: £1,318,750 (2022–2012).

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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

0.5 km

New Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Smallwood CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW11 2TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW11 2TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW11 2TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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