What kind of home is 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT?

1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT sell for?

1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT last sold for £184,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT?

1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,165 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 3QT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT?

1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT in?

1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT sits in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT 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.

What schools are near 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT?

The closest primary school to 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT is Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School (1.8km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weaverham High School (2.8km).

How well connected is 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Orchard Avenue, CW8 3QT is Chapel Lane, 36m away. The nearest rail option is Acton Bridge Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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1 Orchard Avenue, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1165 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Orchard Avenue

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

1 Orchard Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3QT). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1165 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 108 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 11 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012). Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 31.5% above the 2012 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

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Orchard Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Avenue, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Orchard Avenue 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.

1 Orchard Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£184,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 September 2012Most recent
£184,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3QT: £204,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in CW8 3QT

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Avenue homes

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

EPC Rating for 1 Orchard Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,701

Street avg £1,882

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£242k

1 Brickley Court, Weaverham

CW8 3GY

3 bed2 bath

£241k

1 Clitheroe Road, Weaverham

CW8 3LW

3 bed2 bath

£254k

1 Almond Grove, Weaverham

CW8 3ET

3 bed

£274k

1 Brookside, Weaverham

CW8 3HR

3 bed

£211k

1 Beech Heyes Drive, Weaverham

CW8 3BT

3 bed1 bath

£286k

1 Fern Way, Weaverham

CW8 3EZ

3 bed1 bath

£344k

1 Fieldway, Weaverham

CW8 3HW

3 bed

£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

0.0 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 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 3QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 3QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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