What kind of home is 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ last change hands?

3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ last sold for £142,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,000 in November 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2014 and January 2020, 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ rose from £88,000 to £142,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +9.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 1DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ 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 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ in?

3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ sits in Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

Police records around 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ 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 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ is Charles Darwin Community Primary School (346m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College (542m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Alfred Street, CW8 1DQ is Lee Drive, 196m away. The nearest rail option is Greenbank Rail Station, 728m away.

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3 Alfred Street, Northwich, CW8 1DQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Alfred Street

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

3 Alfred Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northwich (CW8 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 29.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £142,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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 10 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alfred Street, Northwich, CW8 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alfred 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.

3 Alfred Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£142,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2020Most recent
£142,000
+12.7%over 4 years
23 July 2015
£126,000
+43.2%over 8 months
12 November 2014
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1DQ: £175,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Alfred Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Alfred Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,972

Street avg £1,477

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

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

0.3 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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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