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

Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is a detached house.

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

The current EPC rating for Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS is G with a score of 3 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

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

Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS has a recorded floor area of 400 m² (4,306 sq ft). That makes it about 349% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 3QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS heated?

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

Where is Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS located?

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

What is crime like near Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

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

The closest primary school to Lower Green, 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 transport links are near Lower Green, Chapel Lane, CW8 3QS?

The closest bus stop to Lower Green, 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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Lower Green, Chapel Lane, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QS

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

400 m²

4306 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 3

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lower Green

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

Lower Green is a detached house in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 400 m² (around 4306 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a G (score 3), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 400 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Lower Green sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

39.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Jun 2015

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

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

Jun 2003
Amendment
In report
RENEWAL OF PLANNING PERMISSION 4/33276 - DOUBLE GARAGE AND STORE
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
APP/2003/0671
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What's in Lower Green, 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.

Lower Green has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3QS: £375,000 (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.

On epc rating, Lower Green runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

3 (G)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

400 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

39.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

13 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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 Cliff Road, Acton Bridge

CW8 3QY

4 bed2 bath

£450k

1 Beechwood Avenue, Hartford

CW8 3AR

£391k

1 Bankside, Weaverham

CW8 3HS

4 bed

£344k

1 Fieldway, Weaverham

CW8 3HW

3 bed

£286k

1 Fern Way, Weaverham

CW8 3EZ

3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Brookside, Weaverham

CW8 3HR

3 bed

£265k

1 Ashley Drive, Hartford

CW8 3AQ

£254k

1 Almond Grove, Weaverham

CW8 3ET

3 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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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