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4 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Ashley Drive

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

4 Ashley Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 118 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 37.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2003
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY SIDE/REAR EXTENSION

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/2003/1714
    View planning record

What's in 4 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.

Price for 4 Ashley Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2017Most recent

    £290,000

    +132.9%over 17 years
  2. 11 May 2000

    £124,500

    +74.1%over 4 years
  3. 12 June 1995

    £71,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3AQ: £325,000 (2025–2016).

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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.

On floor area, 4 Ashley Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,458

Street avg £2,654

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
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.

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.

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 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW8 3AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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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