Cranberry Cottage, Brookhouse Green, Smallwood, Sandbach, CW11 2XF
About Cranberry Cottage
Cranberry Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Smallwood, Sandbach, Sandbach (CW11 2XF). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 772 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2002. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 is 48.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Cranberry 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2002Change of UseFullIn report
CHANGE OF USE OF COTTAGE AND BARN HOUSE KNOWN COLLECTIVELY AS CRANBERRY COTTAGE, TO TWO SEPARATE DWELLING HOUSES
- Reference
- 34330/3
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 6 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
19 September 2011Most recent
£385,000
+4.1%over 6 years10 July 2005
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 2XF: £685,000 (2025–2002).
Nearby sales in CW11 2XF
The Byre, Brookhouse Green, Smallwood, Sandbach, CW11 2XF
Sold Mar 2025
£925,000Ivy Cottage, Brookhouse Green, Smallwood, Sandbach, CW11 2XF
Sold Jun 2024
£1,175,000Pinfold Farm, Brookhouse Green, Smallwood, Sandbach, CW11 2XF
Sold Jun 2021
£685,000Henrietta Cottage, Brookhouse Green, Smallwood, Sandbach, CW11 2XF
Sold Nov 2006
£385,000Chantry Cottage, Brookhouse Green, Smallwood, Sandbach, CW11 2XF
Sold Jul 2001
£430,000
Everything we know about Cranberry Cottage, 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

Versus other Brookhouse Green homes
Cranberry Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,370
Street avg £4,691
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 226 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 14.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.9 km
Bank House Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Smallwood CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB