What type of property is Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT?

Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT sell for?

Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT last sold for £375,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £169,950 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and August 2015, Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT rose from £169,950 to £375,000, a change of £205,050. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT have?

The current EPC rating for Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT?

Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,574 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT heated?

The latest EPC at Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT?

Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT located?

Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT sits in Aston, Nantwich, Nantwich. It falls within the CW5 postcode district.

Which schools serve Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT?

The closest primary school to Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT is Wrenbury Primary School (2.8km).

How well connected is Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT?

The closest bus stop to Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, CW5 8DT is Council Houses, 746m away. The nearest rail option is Wrenbury Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, Aston, Nantwich, CW5 8DT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1574 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Briar Cottage

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

Briar Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Aston, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 8DT). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1574 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 37.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached

Energy

Energy performance

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

Briar Cottage'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 14 Mar 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2012

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from May 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Briar Cottage, Sheppenhall Lane, Aston, Nantwich, CW5 8DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Briar Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Briar Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£375,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2015Most recent
£375,000
+120.7%over 15 years
7 February 2000
£169,950

Median price across the last 3 sales in CW5 8DT: £185,000 (2019–1995).

Nearby sales in CW5 8DT

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Area

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Full Nantwich report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Council Houses — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Wrenbury Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW5 8DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW5 8DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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