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18 Douglas Close, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1SH

Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
645 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 18 Douglas Close

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

18 Douglas Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 1SH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 645 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–290 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 48 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.2% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Douglas Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Douglas Close, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Douglas Close 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.

18 Douglas Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2017.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Growth on file: 19.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2021Most recent

    £160,000

    +133.6%over 4 years

  2. 9 February 2017

    £68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 1SH: £556,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Douglas Close homes

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

On floor area, 18 Douglas Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,668

Street avg £1,470

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 9 years

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£163k

1 Bayley House, Abbey Way, Hartford

CW8 1LY

2 bed1 bath
£176k

1 Bluebell Close

CW8 1SL

2 bed1 bath
£178k

1 Abbey House, Abbey Way, Hartford

CW8 1LY

2 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Bowling Green Court

CW8 1AT

2 bed
£209k

1 Brocklebank Drive

CW8 1ES

2 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Chipstead Close, Hartford

CW8 1ST

2 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Athelbrae Close

CW8 1EA

3 bed
£507k

1 Abbey Lane, Hartford

CW8 1LX

2 bed1 bath
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

Whitehall Offices — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery. 16 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 1SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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