What type of property is 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX last sold for £140,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

The current EPC rating for 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 4JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX located?

20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX sits in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX 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.

Which schools serve 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

The closest primary school to 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX is Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School (987m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartford Church of England High School (2.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX?

The closest bus stop to 20 Hayes Drive, CW8 4JX is Hayes Drive, 197m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Hayes Drive, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Hayes Drive

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

20 Hayes Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 56.4% above the 2016 sale of £140,000. At 62 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 32 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

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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
Bathrooms1

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Hayes Drive, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Hayes Drive 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.

20 Hayes Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 September 2016Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4JX: £190,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CW8 4JX

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On the street

Versus other Hayes Drive homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Hayes Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,258

Street avg £2,028

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Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Ashwood Close, Barnton

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1 Apple Tree Avenue

CW8 4UJ

3 bed

£251k

1 Bellevue Street, Winnington

CW8 4GL

3 bed1 bath

£256k

1 Beach Road, Hartford

CW8 4BB

3 bed

£314k

1 Applefield

CW8 4TE

3 bed

£265k

1 Billington Close, Barnton

CW8 4GU

4 bed2 bath

£322k

1 Austin Drive

CW8 4TA

4 bed2 bath

£228k

1 Barmouth Villas, Winnington Old Lane

CW8 4ED

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

0.2 km

Hayes Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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