North Barn, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR
About North Barn
North Barn is a detached house in Gorstage, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 2SR). It has a recorded floor area of 343 m² (around 3692 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 343 m² the property is well over the postcode median (194 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,025,000 sits 247.5% above the 2015 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 65.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at North Barn
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at North Barn.
- Apr 2025Solar PanelsIn report
Proposed installation of solar panels to existing roof.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00175/LDC
- May 2019Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of agricultural land to form part of the residential curtilage to North Barn and provision of hardstanding - retrospective
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/04557/FUL
What's in North Barn, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
North Barn's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2015).
£1,025,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 July 2015Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 2SR: £895,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CW8 2SR
Hefferston Hall, South West Wing, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR
Sold Oct 2024
£885,0002 The Stables Hefferston Hall, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR
Sold Mar 2024
£895,0001 The Stables Hefferston Hall, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR
Sold Oct 2023
£1,035,000Cuddington Manor Farm, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR
Sold Oct 2021
£1,000,000Hefferston Hall, Stable Cottage, Grange Lane, Gorstage, Northwich, CW8 2SR
Sold Nov 2020
£575,000
Everything we know about North Barn, in one report
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Versus other Grange Lane homes
Price per m² for North Barn lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£860
Street avg £2,987
Floor Area
343 m²
Street avg 205 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
0.1 km
Hefferston Grange — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Weaverham High School. 8 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB