2 Bayley House, Abbey Way, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LY
About 2 Bayley House
2 Bayley House is a semi-detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 63 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 65). The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £175,000.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Bayley House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Bayley House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2023Most recent
£175,000
+45.8%over 1 year11 March 2022
£120,000
+155.3%over 26 years29 November 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1LY: £175,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CW8 1LY
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£490,00019 Abbey Way, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LY
Sold Nov 2023
£355,0006 Tudor House, Abbey Way, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LY
Sold Oct 2023
£170,0001 Abbey House, Abbey Way, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LY
Sold Aug 2023
£175,000
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Versus other Abbey Way homes
On co₂ emissions, 2 Bayley House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,380
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 km
Abbey Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hartford Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB