What kind of home is 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE last sold for £160,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2018 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 4HE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE in?

1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE sits in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE 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 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE is Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School (748m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weaverham High School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, CW8 4HE is Oakwood Lane, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4HE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Mews

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

1 Church Mews is a detached house in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2018); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 83.7% above the 2018 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in August 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Church Mews's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Mews, Oakwood Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Mews has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Church Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 August 2018Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4HE: £186,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CW8 4HE

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On the street

Versus other Oakwood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Church Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,455

Street avg £1,636

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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

0.1 km

Oakwood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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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 4HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 4HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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