3 Crown Drive, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, CW11 4AR
About 3 Crown Drive
3 Crown Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Malkins Bank, Sandbach, Sandbach (CW11 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2023 for £157,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 27.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 37% 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
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Crown Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 20 years.
£157,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2023Most recent
£157,500
+55.2%over 9 years17 October 2013
£101,500
+5.2%over 3 years10 June 2010
£96,500
+19.9%over 6 years28 August 2003
£80,465
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 4AR: £229,950 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CW11 4AR
11 Crown Drive, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, CW11 4AR
Sold Mar 2025
£210,0009 Crown Drive, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, CW11 4AR
Sold Mar 2022
£258,0005 Crown Drive, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, CW11 4AR
Sold Jul 2020
£229,9508 Crown Drive, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, CW11 4AR
Sold Jan 2019
£245,0006 Crown Drive, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, CW11 4AR
Sold Nov 2017
£225,000
Everything we know about 3 Crown Drive, 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 Crown Drive homes
On years held, 3 Crown Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,283
Street avg £1,851
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.0 km
Crown Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Wheelock Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB