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5 Rookery Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3NJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Rookery Close

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

5 Rookery Close is a detached house in Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, Sandbach (CW11 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 188.2% above the 2001 sale of £136,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 50.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Rookery 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rookery Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Rookery Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Second storey extension with single storey extension for garage and internal alterations to facilitate a disabled person

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    06/1260/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    04/0299/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 5 Rookery Close, Ettiley Heath, Sandbach, CW11 3NJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Rookery Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£136,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2001Most recent

    £136,000

    +51.1%over 3 years
  2. 31 October 1997

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 3NJ: £377,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Rookery Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Rookery Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£840

Street avg £2,298

Strongly below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Rookery Tavern — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW11 3NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW11 3NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW11 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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

Common questions

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