7 Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB
About 7 Beach Road
7 Beach Road is a semi-detached house in Hartford, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 116.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7 Beach Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Beach Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Nov 2022ExtensionIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02417/LDC
- Jan 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey extension to front elevation
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/02236/FUL
What's in 7 Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 14 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2022Most recent
£320,000
+60.0%over 6 years29 January 2016
£200,000
+2.6%over 8 years19 December 2007
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4BB: £285,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CW8 4BB
39a, Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB
Sold Jun 2023
£240,00043 Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB
Sold Apr 2022
£225,00024 Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB
Sold Sept 2019
£400,00016 Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB
Sold Aug 2018
£1,100,00041 Beach Road, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 4BB
Sold Dec 2017
£285,000
Everything we know about 7 Beach Road, in one report
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Versus other Beach Road homes
On price per m², 7 Beach Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,596
Street avg £2,214
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
The Nursery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hartford Church of England High School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB