36 VICARAGE LANE
SANDBACH, ELWORTH, CHESHIRE CW11 3BW
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
64 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£147,000 Dec 2004
Price per m²
£3,906/m²
Local average
£257,194 (-2.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (31,016 of 33,755)
Street crime
60 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)
Key features
- No Onward Chain
- Close to Railway Station
- Open Plan Kitchen Diner
- Driveway Parking
- Private Enclosed Low Maintenance Rear Garden
- Recently Decorated
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The property benefits from an open-plan kitchen/diner, providing an excellent space for modern family living and entertaining, together with driveway parking and a private enclosed, low-maintenance rear garden. Its location is particularly convenient for access to local amenities, schools, transport links and Elworth Railway Station, making it well suited to both families and commuters.
The property is offered with Council Tax Band C and represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a comfortable family home in a desirable Elworth location.
Living Room - 4.439m x 2.983m -
Kitchen Diner - 3.940m x 3.510m -
Bedroom One - 3.943m x 2.590m -
Bedroom Two - 3.613m x 2.047m -
Bedroom Three - 1.805m x 2.723m -
Bathroom - 2.15 x 1.7 (7'0" x 5'6") -
Tenure - We understand from the vendor that the property is freehold. We would however recommend that your solicitor check the tenure prior to exchange of contracts.
Aml Disclosure - Agents are required by law to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all those buying a property. Stephenson Browne charge £49.99 plus VAT for an AML check per purchase transaction. This is a non-refundable fee. The charges cover the cost of obtaining relevant data, any manual checks that are required, and ongoing monitoring. This fee is payable in advance prior to the issuing of a memorandum of sale on the property you are seeking to buy.
Why Choose Sb Sandbach To Sell Your Property? - We have been operating in the town for over 15 years, and in recent times have consistently been the market leaders. Our experienced team are dedicated in achieving the best price for you and giving you the best service possible. If you would like a FREE market appraisal, please call us on opt 1 to arrange a no-obligation appointment.
Listed by
Sandbach
Stephenson Browne Ltd
Reference: 91883673
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 15/08/2017
Expiry date: 14/08/2027
Current heating cost: £499/year
Potential heating cost: £455/year
Recommendations
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (40)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (3,000)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)
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: ~514 m² (0.13 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £250,000 | +70.1% |
| Sold | 03/12/2004 (21 years ago) | £147,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 GOWY CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1YF | £207,500 | 19/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 12 GOWY CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1YF | £205,000 | 27/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 13 GOWY CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1YF | £190,000 | 06/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 7 THE AVENUE, ELWORTH, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 3BT | £330,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 TAME CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 3XE | £191,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 21 VICARAGE LANE, ELWORTH, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 3BW | £197,500 | 14/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 GOWY CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1YF | £190,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 GOWY CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1YF | £202,500 | 14/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 27 VICARAGE LANE, ELWORTH, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 3BW | £185,000 | 27/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 ETHEROW CLOSE, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1EY | £255,000 | 05/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 DANE CLOSE, ELWORTH, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1WY | £170,000 | 10/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £191,250 (2 sales)
Area average: £215,667 (9 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Semi-detached. As of June 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 | Elworth, London Road / Hill Street | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Jon Marc | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | S.T. Jathus Newsagents | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Elworth, Lawton Way / Tame Close | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Sandbach | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Holmes Chapel | 3.8 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 4.1 miles |
| Hospital | Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre | 10.5 miles |
| University | Keele University | 11.4 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 11.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 60 |
Within 1 mile during Jul 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elworth CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 16 Oct 2018 |
| Elworth Hall Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 27 Nov 2022 |
| Sandbach School | Secondary | 0.9 miles | Good — 10 Dec 2014 |
| Sandbach Primary Academy | Primary | 1.0 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).