What type of property is 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ?

5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ is a detached house.

When did 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ last change hands?

5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ last sold for £239,000 in July 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £70,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ?

Across 4 sales between December 1995 and July 2008, 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ rose from £70,000 to £239,000, a change of £169,000. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ?

5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ?

5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ located?

5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ sits in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ 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 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ is Hartford Primary School (787m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartford Church of England High School (512m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beechfield Gardens, CW8 1LQ is Methodist Chapel, 163m away. The nearest rail option is Greenbank Rail Station, 856m away.

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5 Beechfield Gardens, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Beechfield Gardens

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

5 Beechfield Gardens is a detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 33.9% above the 2008 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Beechfield Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beechfield Gardens, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beechfield Gardens 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.

5 Beechfield Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£239,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2008Most recent
£239,000
+6.2%over 2 years
31 January 2006
£225,000
+132.0%over 8 years
7 November 1997
£97,000
+38.6%over 1 year
8 December 1995
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1LQ: £325,000 (2025–2022).

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Versus other Beechfield Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Beechfield Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,414

Street avg £3,642

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Methodist Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hartford Church of England High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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