Whips Cottage, Kennel Lane, Sandiway, Northwich, CW8 2EA
About Whips Cottage
Whips Cottage is a semi-detached house in Sandiway, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2EA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 118 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Whips Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Whips Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Whips Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£402,000
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 2EA: £370,000 (2025–1997).
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Versus other Kennel Lane homes
Floor Area for Whips Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 35 (F)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 199 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 15.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.7 km
Shell Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Cuddington Primary School. 2 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
45.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB