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1 Castle Bank, Northwich, CW8 1BL

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Castle Bank

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

1 Castle Bank is a detached house in Northwich (CW8 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 54.6% above the 2019 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £119,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE43toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castle Bank, Northwich, CW8 1BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Castle Bank has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 1 Castle Bank has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£119,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2019Most recent

    £119,000

    +48.8%over 16 years

  2. 29 November 2002

    £80,000

    +196.3%over 3 years

  3. 18 April 1999

    £27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1BL: £196,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Bank homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Castle Bank outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,587

Street avg £1,588

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£178k

1 Abbey House, Abbey Way, Hartford

CW8 1LY

2 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Alfred Street

CW8 1DQ

£176k

1 Bluebell Close

CW8 1SL

2 bed1 bath
£176k

1 Castle Court

CW8 1TA

£170k

1 Athelbrae Close

CW8 1EA

3 bed
£166k

1 Carpenter Close, Hartford

CW8 1TU

£163k

1 Bayley House, Abbey Way, Hartford

CW8 1LY

2 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Brocklebank Drive

CW8 1ES

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Athelbrae Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Charles Darwin Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CW8 1BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW8 1BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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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