What type of property is 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN last sold for £104,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

The current EPC rating for 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN heated?

The latest EPC at 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN is in council tax band C.

Where is 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN located?

62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN sits in Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

Police records around 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

The closest primary school to 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN is Charles Darwin Community Primary School (138m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College (594m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 62 Darwin Street, CW8 1BN is Lee Drive, 24m away. The nearest rail option is Greenbank Rail Station, 783m away.

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62 Darwin Street, Northwich, CW8 1BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 62 Darwin Street

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

62 Darwin Street is a semi-detached house in Northwich (CW8 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 121.2% above the 2015 sale of £104,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

10%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 Darwin Street, Northwich, CW8 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 Darwin Street 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.

62 Darwin Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£104,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 May 2015Most recent
£104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1BN: £172,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in CW8 1BN

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On the street

Versus other Darwin Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 62 Darwin Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,224

Street avg £1,952

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Below

Comparables

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

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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 Northwich district page.

Full Northwich report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Lee Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Charles Darwin Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW8 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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