What kind of home is 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL last sold for £200,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,000 in June 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

Across 3 sales between June 2011 and March 2024, 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL rose from £122,000 to £200,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

The current EPC rating for 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL use?

The latest EPC at 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL 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.

Which area is 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL in?

9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL sits in Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL 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 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

The closest primary school to 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL is Charles Darwin Community Primary School (376m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College (418m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 9 Lower Darwin Street, CW8 1DL is Lee Drive, 219m away. The nearest rail option is Greenbank Rail Station, 852m away.

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9 Lower Darwin Street, Northwich, CW8 1DL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Lower Darwin Street

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

9 Lower Darwin Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northwich (CW8 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 12.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in March 2024.

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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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jul 2010

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Lower Darwin Street, Northwich, CW8 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Lower 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.

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

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2024Most recent
£200,000
+37.9%over 5 years
20 September 2018
£145,000
+18.9%over 7 years
2 June 2011
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1DL: £184,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CW8 1DL

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On the street

Versus other Lower Darwin Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Lower Darwin Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,985

Street avg £2,514

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Lee Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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