189 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 4AG
About 189 Chester Road
189 Chester Road is a mid-terrace house in Northwich (CW8 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 103.6% above the 2010 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
189 Chester Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
189 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£112,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 2010Most recent
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4AG: £129,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CW8 4AG
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Versus other Chester Road homes
189 Chester Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£949
Street avg £1,858
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB