Vale Royal Abbey, Buckley, Vale Royal Drive, Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2BA
About Vale Royal Abbey
Vale Royal Abbey is an end-of-terrace house in Whitegate, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 138 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Vale Royal Abbey, where floor areas span 74–234 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 138 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 19 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Vale Royal Abbey has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Vale Royal Abbey has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 2BA: £220,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CW8 2BA
2 Vale Royal Drive, Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2BA
Sold Mar 2023
£350,0006 Vale Royal Drive, Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2BA
Sold Jun 2022
£240,0005 Vale Royal Drive, Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2BA
Sold Jul 2021
£179,9507 Vale Royal Drive, Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2BA
Sold Jul 2021
£220,0004 Vale Royal Drive, Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2BA
Sold Mar 2021
£185,000
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Versus other Vale Royal Drive homes
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
St Mary's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Whitegate CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB