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Flat 4, 515 Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich, CW8 2DR

Notable views6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
71 m²
762 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandiway, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 762 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 71 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 74). Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 37.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm.

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Flat 4's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 515 Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich, CW8 2DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Flat 4 has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£131,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2016Most recent

    £131,000

    -22.9%over 11 years
  2. 19 November 2004

    £170,000

    +36.0%over 7 months
  3. 6 April 2004

    £125,000

    +4.2%
  4. 7 October 2003

    £120,000

    +31.9%over 1 year
  5. 12 September 2002

    £91,000

    +35.8%over 2 years
  6. 10 March 2000

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 2DR: £192,500 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,851

Street avg £2,891

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

0.2 km

Norley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sandiway Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW8 2DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 2DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 4, 515 Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich, CW8 2DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.