What type of property is 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY?

4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY last change hands?

4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY last sold for £95,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY?

4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 1LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY?

4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY 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 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY located?

4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY sits in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY?

Police records around 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY 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 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY?

The closest primary school to 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY is Hartford Primary School (173m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartford Church of England High School (819m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, CW8 1LY is Abbey Lane, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Hartford Rail Station, 459m away.

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4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LY

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Bayley House

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

4 Bayley House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 53.7% above the 2005 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bayley House, Abbey Way, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bayley House 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.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 May 2005Most recent
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1LY: £175,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CW8 1LY

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Bayley House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,557

Street avg £2,482

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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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

0.1 km

Abbey Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hartford Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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