What type of property is 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

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

What was the last sold price for 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ last sold for £220,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in January 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

Across 2 sales between January 1998 and September 2016, 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ rose from £85,000 to £220,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,032 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ashley Drive, CW8 3AQ is Hodge Lane, 121m away. The nearest rail option is Hartford Rail Station, 861m away.

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7 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1032 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Ashley Drive

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

7 Ashley Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1032 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 46.8% above the 2016 sale price.

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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
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Ashley Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ashley Drive, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ashley Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Ashley Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2016Most recent
£220,000
+158.8%over 18 years
2 January 1998
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3AQ: £325,000 (2025–2017).

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.

7 Ashley Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,295

Street avg £2,670

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Northwich report

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

Low

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