28 Romanes Street, Northwich, CW8 1DF
About 28 Romanes Street
28 Romanes Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northwich (CW8 1DF). 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 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 41.1% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 Romanes Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
28 Romanes Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.9% per year over 8 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 16.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2007Most recent
£112,000
+31.8%over 1 year14 August 2005
£85,000
+183.3%over 6 years15 October 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1DF: £115,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CW8 1DF
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Versus other Romanes Street homes
28 Romanes Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,493
Street avg £1,285
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Lee Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Charles Darwin Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB