What type of property is 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ last change hands?

14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ last sold for £350,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,000 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and April 2025, 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ rose from £79,000 to £350,000, a change of £271,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ has council approval for an extension granted in October 2020 under ref. 20/02413/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ located?

14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ sits in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

The closest primary school to 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is Hartford Primary School (921m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartford Church of England High School (848m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is Hodge Lane, 121m away. The nearest rail option is Hartford Rail Station, 861m away.

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14 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Ashley Drive

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

14 Ashley Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £350,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromE42toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Apr 2023from Jun 2014

Low Energy Lighting

54%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Oct 2020
DemolitionOther
In report
Single storey front and two storey side extension. Demolition of car port.
Extension
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
20/02413/FUL
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What's in 14 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ'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.

14 Ashley Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2025Most recent
£350,000
+44.3%over 9 years
25 June 2015
£242,500
+207.0%over 16 years
20 November 1998
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3AQ: £295,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in CW8 3AQ

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On the street

Versus other Ashley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Ashley Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,302

Street avg £2,570

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hodge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hartford Church of England High School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW8 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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