Church Farm, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG
About Church Farm
Church Farm is a four-bedroom detached house in Acton, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 368 m² (around 3961 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 368 m² the property is well over the postcode median (166 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 16 planning records sit against the property, 13 approved, 3 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 44.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 52.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £350,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Church Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Planning history
Church Farm has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Nov 2019AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to approved applications 19/1996N - Alterations to farm house with new detached double garage.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/4853N
- Sept 2019ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 4 & 5 on application 19/1995N - Listed building consent for alterations to farm house with new detached double garage
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/3544D
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Church Farm
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Church Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 2019Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 8LG: £299,950 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CW5 8LG
1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG
Sold Jul 2025
£670,000Bluestone Cottage, Morris, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG
Sold Jan 2024
£299,950Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG
Sold Aug 2020
£235,000Meadow View, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG
Sold Jul 2020
£355,0003 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG
Sold Jan 2018
£537,500
Everything we know about Church Farm, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chester Road homes
On price per m², Church Farm runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£951
Street avg £2,354
Floor Area
368 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
13 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Acton Church of England Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB