What kind of home is 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ sell for?

79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ last sold for £145,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,000 in February 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

Across 2 sales between February 2014 and August 2020, 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ rose from £101,000 to £145,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

The current EPC rating for 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW8 4QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ use?

The latest EPC at 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ 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 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ in?

79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ sits in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich. It falls within the CW8 postcode district.

Is 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ in a safe area?

Police records around 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ 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 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

The closest primary school to 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ is Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School (68m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weaverham High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ?

The closest bus stop to 79 Townfield Lane, CW8 4QJ is Whitehall Close, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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79 Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4QJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 79 Townfield Lane

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

79 Townfield Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnton, Northwich, Northwich (CW8 4QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 31.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2020 for £145,000.

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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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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 11 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Townfield Lane 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£145,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£145,000
+43.6%over 6 years
21 February 2014
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW8 4QJ: £282,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Townfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 79 Townfield Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,611

Street avg £1,980

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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

0.0 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 4QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW8 4QJ

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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