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Pear Tree Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
247 m²
2659 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pear Tree Farm

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

Pear Tree Farm is a detached house in Crowton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 56.3% below the 2023 sale of £1,165,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 102.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £1,165,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Pear Tree Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from May 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
36%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Sept 2022
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting
79%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2023from Jul 2023
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pear Tree Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pear Tree Farm has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Mar 2024
    Conservatory
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Replacement of existing conservatory with single storey extension, external alterations to include new windows, doors, rooflights, gateway and landscaping with internal alterations throughout.

    Extension
    Documents
    46 docs on file
    Reference
    23/03696/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2008
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Addition of window to the east facing gable end

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    07-3247-LBC
    View planning record

What's in Pear Tree Farm, Ainsworth Lane, Crowton, Northwich, CW8 2RS's planning history?

3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Latest sale on Pear Tree Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Ainsworth Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Pear Tree Farm stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,717

Street avg £4,808

Above

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

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

0.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW8 2RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW8 2RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 2RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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

Common questions

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