What kind of home is 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX?

18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX last change hands?

18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX last sold for £118,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX?

18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,094 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 4PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX use?

The latest EPC at 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX?

18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX in?

18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX sits in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX 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 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX?

The closest primary school to 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX is Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School (131m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weaverham High School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX?

The closest bus stop to 18 Astbury Drive, CW8 4PX is Whitehall Close, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Astbury Drive, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4PX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1094 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Astbury Drive

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

18 Astbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 4PX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1094 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 102 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 37 EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 48.3% above the 2018 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Astbury Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Astbury Drive, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Astbury 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.

18 Astbury Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£118,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2018Most recent
£118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4PX: £180,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CW8 4PX

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On the street

Versus other Astbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Astbury Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,161

Street avg £1,483

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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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

Whitehall Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 4PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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