What type of property is 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF?

8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF?

8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF last sold for £112,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in April 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2008 and April 2018, 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF rose from £100,000 to £112,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF?

8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 1DF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF?

8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF located?

8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF sits in Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF 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 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF?

The closest primary school to 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF is Charles Darwin Community Primary School (183m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Nicholas Catholic High School (684m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Romanes Street, CW8 1DF is Lee Drive, 155m away. The nearest rail option is Greenbank Rail Station, 651m away.

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8 Romanes Street, Northwich, CW8 1DF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Romanes Street

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

8 Romanes Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northwich (CW8 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 60.7% above the 2018 sale of £112,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD63toC69

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Romanes Street, Northwich, CW8 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Romanes 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.

8 Romanes Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£112,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 April 2018Most recent
£112,000
+7.2%over 2 years
30 September 2015
£104,500
+4.5%over 7 years
15 April 2008
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1DF: £115,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Romanes Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Romanes Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,318

Street avg £1,298

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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