5 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE
About 5 Elmwood Road
5 Elmwood Road is a detached house in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 4NE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 56.9% above the 2012 sale of £183,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (December 2012).
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Elmwood Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor extension to side/rear
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01083/FUL
What's in 5 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Elmwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 9 years.
£183,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2012Most recent
£183,500
+20.3%over 8 years27 May 2004
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4NE: £225,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in CW8 4NE
47 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE
Sold Dec 2021
£360,00055 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE
Sold Mar 2021
£235,00057 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE
Sold Aug 2020
£213,50025 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE
Sold Jul 2020
£225,0003 Elmwood Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4NE
Sold Feb 2017
£262,000
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Versus other Elmwood Road homes
5 Elmwood Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,238
Street avg £2,109
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB