3 Cottons Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4RB
About 3 Cottons Lane
3 Cottons Lane is a detached house in Sandbach (CW11 4RB). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 60.4% above the 2014 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 38.8% below the postcode norm. At 131 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Cottons Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2014RenovationFullIn report
Rear pitched roof over existing flat roof
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/4056C
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Cottons Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2014Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW11 4RB: £330,000 (2022–2001).
Nearby sales in CW11 4RB
Bottom Lock Cottage, Cottons Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4RB
Sold Mar 2022
£301,2504 Cottons Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4RB
Sold Apr 2017
£330,0005 Cottons Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4RB
Sold Dec 2016
£360,000Canalside Farm, Cottons Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4RB
Sold Aug 2006
£714,5001 Cottons Lane, Sandbach, CW11 4RB
Sold Jun 2001
£75,000
Everything we know about 3 Cottons Lane, 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Cottons Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 3 Cottons Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,718
Street avg £2,497
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Nags Head PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wheelock Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB