For sale Semi-detached

11 COLLEY LANE

SANDBACH, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE CW11 4HE

3 beds 1 baths 958 sq ft Listed 14 Apr 2026 (-138d)

£335,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

89 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£143,000 Sep 2006

Price per m²

£3,764/m²

Local average

£255,731 (+31%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,635 of 33,755)

Street crime

67 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Set along Colley Lane in semi-rural Sandbach, this three bedroom semi-detached home blends charming character with a refined modern finish, creating a warm and inviting place to settle into. The property sits proudly behind generous off-road parking and a neat front garden, offering an immediate sense of space and privacy before you even step inside.

A small porch welcomes you into the hallway, setting the tone for the home’s thoughtful layout. Upstairs, you’ll find three well proportioned bedrooms, each filled with natural light, with the third room ideal as a nursery, office, or cosy guest space. The family bathroom is beautifully arranged, featuring a separate shower, a full size bath, a sink, and a toilet, a practical and comfortable setup for everyday living.

Back downstairs, the first reception room sits at the front of the home, a versatile space that can serve as an additional lounge or a dedicated dining room. Its character fireplace adds warmth and charm, making it a lovely spot to unwind or entertain. Further along the hallway, convenient storage keeps coats, shoes, and daily essentials neatly tucked away.

The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen and dining area, a modern, stylishly finished space with excellent proportions and another feature fireplace. It’s designed for both cooking and gathering, offering a sociable atmosphere that suits busy mornings and relaxed evenings alike.

To the rear, a stunning extension opens into a bright and beautifully decorated lounge. With Velux windows drawing in natural light and French doors leading directly into the garden, this room feels airy, uplifting, and perfectly connected to the outdoors. The garden itself is a standout feature: long, well kept, and versatile, beginning with a mix of lawn and paving before extending to useful sheds and additional storage at the far end.

The location is a real highlight. Colley Lane enjoys a peaceful, countryside feel while still being within easy reach of Sandbach’s excellent amenities. Nearby, you’ll find wellregarded primary and secondary schools, local shops, cosy pubs, and everyday conveniences. Sandbach town centre is just a short walk away, offering independent cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and the popular weekly markets. For commuters, the area provides straightforward access to the M6 and Sandbach train station, making travel to Crewe, Manchester, and beyond refreshingly simple. Scenic walking routes and open green spaces are also close by, giving you the best of both rural tranquillity and modern convenience.

Listed by

Sandbach

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 174407555

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 27/11/2025

Expiry date: 26/11/2035

Current heating cost: £1,475/year

Potential heating cost: £960/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £21,310

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£150 - £250)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£300 - £350)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~456 m² (0.11 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

175% since 1998

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £335,000 +134.3%
Sold 13/09/2006 (19 years ago) £143,000 +175%
Sold 03/11/1998 (27 years ago) £52,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
26 HEATH ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 2JD £240,000 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
5 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HQ £237,500 05/12/2025 Semi-detached
23 HEATH ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 2JD £270,500 20/11/2025 Semi-detached
30 BOOTH AVENUE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4JN £104,807 22/08/2025 Semi-detached
14 BEECH GROVE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4JW £233,500 10/03/2025 Semi-detached
THE COACH HOUSE 1 THE HILL, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1FD £427,000 12/08/2024 Semi-detached
3 LEONARD CHESHIRE HOME BUNGALOWS, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1FD £280,000 23/04/2024 Semi-detached
15 CROSS LANE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HG £202,000 11/01/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 41 COLLEY LANE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HE £390,000 30/11/2023 Detached
43 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HN £300,000 30/11/2023 Semi-detached
20 BEECH GROVE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4JW £230,000 02/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 27 COLLEY LANE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HE £350,000 27/10/2022 Semi-detached
22 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HQ £203,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
41 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HN £260,000 28/07/2022 Semi-detached
90 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HN £265,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
92 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HN £230,000 29/04/2022 Semi-detached
20 BEECH GROVE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4JW £210,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
86 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HN £290,000 02/02/2022 Semi-detached
89 HASSALL ROAD, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HN £240,000 21/12/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 1 COLLEY LANE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4HE £550,000 04/11/2021 Detached
49 ROSE WAY, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4AB £200,000 27/09/2021 Semi-detached
55 BOOTH AVENUE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 4JN £168,000 02/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £430,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £241,648 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 23.8%
10y growth 36.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Semi-detached. As of May 2026.

1y (index) 4.5%
5y (index) 25.6%
10y (index) 55.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £886/mo
Realistic £984/mo
Optimistic £1,082/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £678/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Sandbach, The Hill / Top Of The Hill Chip Shop 0.1 miles
Shop Co-op Food 0.1 miles
Shop Griffiths & Booth 0.1 miles
Train station Sandbach 1.9 miles
Train station Alsager 3.9 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 4.3 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 8.9 miles
University Keele University 10.2 miles
Hospital Royal Stoke University Hospital 11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 26
Public order 13
Anti-social behaviour 8
Criminal damage and arson 5
Drugs 3
Other theft 3
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle crime 3
Burglary 2
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 67

Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St John's CofE Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Inadequate — 5 Feb 2024
Sandbach Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Sandbach School Secondary 0.8 miles Good — 10 Dec 2014
Offley Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Wheelock Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 12 Mar 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
St. Oswalds Crescent, Sandbach, CW11 £1,500/mo 3 2.42 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £1,500/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £187,500
Target investor price (1%) £150,000
Gross yield 5.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.6×
Monthly cashflow £6/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).