14 Dickens Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3GZ
About 14 Dickens Close
14 Dickens Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, Sandbach (CW11 3GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 757 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold May 2019 for £187,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 70 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 32.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
14 Dickens Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Dickens Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.
£187,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2019Most recent
£187,500
+21.0%over 5 years12 December 2013
£155,000
+8.4%over 10 years9 December 2003
£143,000
+19.2%over 1 year17 October 2002
£120,000
+69.0%over 2 years14 January 2000
£71,000
+19.3%over 3 years11 November 1996
£59,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 3GZ: £152,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CW11 3GZ
10 Dickens Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3GZ
Sold Jan 2023
£200,0007 Dickens Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3GZ
Sold Jun 2019
£187,5008 Dickens Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3GZ
Sold Mar 2017
£143,0004 Dickens Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3GZ
Sold Oct 2016
£130,00012 Dickens Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3GZ
Sold Jun 2015
£138,500
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Versus other Dickens Close homes
On floor area, 14 Dickens Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,468
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Thornbrook Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Elworth CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB