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2 The Barns, Hogshead Lane, Oakmere, Northwich, CW8 2ET

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 The Barns

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

2 The Barns is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakmere, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2ET). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on lpg.

At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (199 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £305,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2019. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 29.5% above the 2020 sale price.

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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

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Barns, Hogshead Lane, Oakmere, Northwich, CW8 2ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2019
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement of two windows with doors with canopies over

    New Windows
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    19/02529/FUL
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What's in 2 The Barns, Hogshead Lane, Oakmere, Northwich, CW8 2ET's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 The Barns's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£305,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2020Most recent

    £305,000

    +35.0%over 9 years
  2. 25 October 2011

    £226,000

    +9.2%over 6 years
  3. 21 April 2005

    £207,000

    -53.0%over 1 year
  4. 1 July 2003

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 2ET: £595,000 (2021–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Hogshead Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 The Barns runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,245

Street avg £3,631

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 205 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 10.7 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.8 km

The Hollies Farm Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Cuddington Primary School. 1 school 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 2ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW8 2ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 2ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 2 The Barns, Hogshead Lane, Oakmere, Northwich, CW8 2ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.