For sale Semi-detached

36 VICARAGE LANE

SANDBACH, ELWORTH, CHESHIRE CW11 3BW

3 beds 1 baths 689 sq ft Listed 11 Aug 2026 (-35d)

£250,000

Reduced on 2 Sep 2026 · Was £260,000

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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

This well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached family home is ideally situated on Vicarage Lane in the popular area of Elworth in Sandbach. Offered for sale with no onward chain, the property provides well-proportioned accommodation and has been recently decorated, creating a welcoming home ready for the new owners to move straight into.

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)

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: ~514 m² (0.13 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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EI Rating

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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).

5y growth 30.5%
10y growth 45.1%

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

1y (index) 5.9%
5y (index) 23.8%
10y (index) 52.7%

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 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 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £123,000
Target investor price (1%) £98,400
  • 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).