17 Romanes Street, Northwich, CW8 1DE
About 17 Romanes Street
17 Romanes Street is an end-of-terrace house in Northwich (CW8 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 39.7% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £121,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Romanes Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Romanes Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 19 years.
£121,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2022Most recent
£121,000
-6.9%over 13 years30 March 2009
£130,000
+60.5%over 5 years30 September 2003
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1DE: £145,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CW8 1DE
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Versus other Romanes Street homes
17 Romanes Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,131
Street avg £1,352
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB