What type of property is 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS sell for?

3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS last sold for £295,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £182,000 in August 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2010 and May 2024, 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS rose from £182,000 to £295,000, a change of £113,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS have?

3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS located?

3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS sits in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS 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 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

The closest primary school to 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School (1.7km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weaverham High School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is Chapel Lane, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Acton Bridge Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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3 Chapel Lane, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QS

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chapel Lane

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

3 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £295,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Chapel Lane'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 14 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chapel Lane, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2006
Full
In report
Replacement Garage
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
06-1015-FUL
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What's in 3 Chapel Lane, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QS'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.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£295,000
+62.1%over 13 years
8 August 2010
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3QS: £405,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CW8 3QS

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Chapel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £2,605

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Fern Way, Weaverham

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3 bed1 bath

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CW8 3HR

3 bed

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1 Fieldway, Weaverham

CW8 3HW

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1 Almond Grove, Weaverham

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3 bed

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1 Brickley Court, Weaverham

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Clitheroe Road, Weaverham

CW8 3LW

3 bed2 bath

£211k

1 Beech Heyes Drive, Weaverham

CW8 3BT

3 bed1 bath

£247k

1 Church Close, Weaverham

CW8 3NW

2 bed

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

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

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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