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256a, Newcastle Road, Blakelow, Nantwich, CW5 7ET

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 256a

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

256a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blakelow, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 7ET). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 69.4% above the 2017 sale of £78,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Dec 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 256a, Newcastle Road, Blakelow, Nantwich, CW5 7ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

256a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

256a valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£78,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2017Most recent

    £78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 7ET: £382,500 (2023–2021).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Nantwich district page.

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

0.1 km

Yellowstone Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Shavington Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW5 7ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW5 7ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW5 7ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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