8a, Sydney Street, Northwich, CW8 4AP
About 8a
8a is a semi-detached house in Northwich (CW8 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 55.5% above the 2004 sale of £109,950. At 72 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 35 EPCs).
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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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
8a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.5% per year over 1 year.
£109,950
Growth on file: 32.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
29 April 2004Most recent
£109,950
+32.5%over 11 months12 June 2003
£82,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4AP: £240,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CW8 4AP
Everything we know about 8a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Sydney Street homes
On habitable rooms, 8a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,527
Street avg £1,776
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.1 km
Greenbank Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB