What kind of home is 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ sell for?

8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ last sold for £410,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £367,500 in May 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

Across 2 sales between May 2019 and December 2020, 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ rose from £367,500 to £410,000, a change of £42,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ had any planning applications?

8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ has 2 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ in?

8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ sits in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ 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 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ is Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School (2.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weaverham High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bancroft, CW8 3QZ is Hall Green Farm, 236m away. The nearest rail option is Acton Bridge Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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8 Bancroft, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QZ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bancroft

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

8 Bancroft is a two-bedroom detached house in Acton Bridge, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 is 11% above the 2020 sale price. Sold December 2020 for £410,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD55

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bancroft, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Dec 2022
DemolitionOther
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of single storey side and rear extensions, alterations to existing window opening and replacement of the main house flat roofs with pitched roof
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
22/02470/FUL
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Jul 2005
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension and conservatory.
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
05-1041-FUL
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What's in 8 Bancroft, Acton Bridge, Northwich, CW8 3QZ'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£455,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2020Most recent
£410,000
+11.6%over 1 year
16 May 2019
£367,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 3QZ: £420,000 (2016–2001).

Nearby sales in CW8 3QZ

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Hall Green Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 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 3QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 3QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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