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167 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 4AG

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 167 Chester Road

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

167 Chester Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northwich (CW8 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 51.8% above the 2004 sale of £97,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Mar 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 167 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 4AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2006
    Full
    In report

    Wooden Fence (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    05-1851-FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2004
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO AND CHANGE OF USE OF No 167 FROM DWELLING TO SHOP AT GROUND FLOOR (FORMING EXTENSION TO EXISTING SHOP AT No 169) AND LIVING ACCOMMODATION AT FIRST FLOOR (WITH ACCESS TO EXISTING LIVING ACCOMMODATION AT No 169) AND ADDITION OF ROLLER SHUTTERS EXTENDING ALONG FRONT OF BOTH PROPERTIES

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/2004/1715
    View planning record

What's in 167 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 4AG's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£97,500

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2004Most recent

    £97,500

    +112.0%over 3 years
  2. 2 February 2001

    £46,000

    +24.5%over 2 years
  3. 4 June 1998

    £36,950

    +19.2%over 3 years
  4. 5 January 1995

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4AG: £129,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 167 Chester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,060

Street avg £1,847

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Greenbank Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW8 4AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW8 4AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 4AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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