Oakhill Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS
About Oakhill Farm
Oakhill Farm is a detached house in Crowton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 23). Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 sits 54% above the 2025 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Oakhill Farm sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at Oakhill Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Aug 2025RenovationAmendmentIn report
External alterations including changes to windows and door openings to the main building (Amendment to planning permission 24/03375/FUL) and changes to windows and doors opening and render the garage/outbuilding (Amendment to planning permission 23/01334/FUL). Installation of septic tank and soakaway
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01371/FUL
- Jan 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey and two storey extensions (resubmission to previous planning permission 24/02594/FUL to fully render property)
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03375/FUL
What's in Oakhill Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS's planning history?
6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Oakhill Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.7% per year over 4 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: -8.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2025Most recent
£250,000
-30.1%over 3 years25 November 2021
£357,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 2RS: £885,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CW8 2RS
1 Long Barn, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS
Sold Mar 2025
£800,000Pear Tree Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS
Sold Oct 2023
£1,165,000Yew Tree Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS
Sold May 2023
£1,100,000Cheshire Farmhouse, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS
Sold May 2022
£885,000The Old Barn, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS
Sold Apr 2021
£585,000
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Versus other Ainsworth Lane homes
Oakhill Farm is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,330
Street avg £5,090
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
33.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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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
Hare & Hounds — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB