What kind of home is 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW?

4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW last change hands?

4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW last sold for £106,500 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW?

4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 1BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW use?

The latest EPC at 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW?

4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW in?

4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW sits in Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW 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.

What schools are near 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW?

The closest primary school to 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW is Charles Darwin Community Primary School (199m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College (626m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Lee Drive, CW8 1BW is Lee Drive, 90m away. The nearest rail option is Greenbank Rail Station, 706m away.

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4 Lee Drive, Northwich, CW8 1BW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Lee Drive

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

4 Lee Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northwich (CW8 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 92.5% above the 2015 sale of £106,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lee Drive, Northwich, CW8 1BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Lee Drive 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.

4 Lee Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£106,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 December 2015Most recent
£106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1BW: £192,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CW8 1BW

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On the street

Versus other Lee Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Lee Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,994

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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

0.1 km

Lee Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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