31 IMPERIAL AVENUE
NORTHWICH, WINNINGTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CW8 4GB
£350,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
107 m²
EPC rating
B
Last sold
£223,495 Dec 2017
Price per m²
£3,271/m²
Local average
£533,801 (-34.4%)
Street crime
75 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)
Key features
- A freehold detached family home
- With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Fabulous open plan kitchen/diner/conservatory
- Garage and 3 car driveway
- Secluded rear gardens
- In a very popular and convenient area
Additional details
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Front garden, Back garden
Description
This property is well situated on a much-favoured development and has the advantage of Northwich town being just 1.3 miles away providing a comprehensive range of shops and stores, Waitrose supermarket against a pretty marina, bars and restaurants, multiplex cinema, and swimming pool/gym. This location is a perfect commuter base giving easy access for the motorway network connecting to several major commercial centres. e.g. Manchester, Manchester International Airport, Liverpool, Chester and Warrington. Local amenities nearby include a Co -op convenience store, vetinary practice, doctors' surgery, primary school and garden centre. Just a 5-minute drive will lead to miles of delightful countryside,, Anderton Nature Reserve and Marbury Country Park connecting to the Northwich Woodlands perfect for walkers and cyclists.
SERVICES: All main services are connected. TENURE : The property is Freehold. We must advise prospective buyers that none of the fittings or services have been tested. Prospective purchasers are advised to obtain their own independent reports. Cheshire West and Cheshire Council. Council Tax Band E- Energy Efficiency Rating - Band TBC
Listed by
Northwich
Edward Mellor Ltd
Reference: 89044359
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: B
Potential rating: A
Inspection date: 05/09/2017
Expiry date: 04/09/2027
Current heating cost: £254/year
Potential heating cost: £254/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Plot: ~256 m² (0.06 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £350,000 | +56.6% |
| Sold | 15/12/2017 (8 years ago) | £223,495 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 BROOKE AVENUE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4ZS | £410,000 | 09/12/2025 | Detached |
| 68 WESTERN WAY, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4YL | £380,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 35 IMPERIAL AVENUE, WINNINGTON, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4GB | £250,000 | 18/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 1 SUNFLOWER WAY, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4RS | £300,000 | 07/11/2024 | Detached |
| 4 GERANIUM STREET, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4FE | £342,500 | 16/10/2023 | Detached |
| 4 WILLIAMS ROW, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4ZH | £295,000 | 22/09/2023 | Detached |
| 7 ROSEMARY DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4DW | £342,500 | 26/06/2023 | Detached |
| 6 LOCKE GREEN, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4ZD | £358,000 | 27/01/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 41 IMPERIAL AVENUE, WINNINGTON, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4GB | £250,000 | 09/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 86 BURNSIDE WAY, WINNINGTON, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4XS | £261,000 | 28/11/2022 | Detached |
| 4 MAIDEN DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4FJ | £327,995 | 04/11/2022 | Detached |
| 2 MAIDEN DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4FJ | £359,995 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 45 IMPERIAL AVENUE, WINNINGTON, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4GB | £295,000 | 19/10/2022 | Detached |
| 115 WESTERN WAY, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4YJ | £360,000 | 05/10/2022 | Detached |
| 15 HARPER CLOSE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4SU | £273,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 1 ORCHID GREEN, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4BF | £355,000 | 09/09/2022 | Detached |
| 24 WINNINGTON AVENUE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4EE | £295,000 | 07/09/2022 | Detached |
| 3 MAIDEN DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4FJ | £390,000 | 02/09/2022 | Detached |
| 8 LOCKE GREEN, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4ZD | £370,000 | 05/08/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 47 IMPERIAL AVENUE, WINNINGTON, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4GB | £350,000 | 03/08/2022 | Detached |
| 2 WESTERN WAY, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4YL | £335,000 | 01/08/2022 | Detached |
| 3 SANDEMAN CRESCENT, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4ZG | £340,000 | 28/07/2022 | Detached |
| 17 MAIDEN DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4FJ | £322,995 | 22/07/2022 | Detached |
| 15 MAIDEN DRIVE, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4FJ | £355,995 | 15/07/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 4 IMPERIAL AVENUE, WINNINGTON, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 4GB | £240,000 | 23/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £277,000 (5 sales)
Area average: £338,699 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire West and Chester. Series: Detached. As of June 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Winnington, Western Way / Rendle Close | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Greenbank | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | Cyclelife | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Hartford | 1.5 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 8.8 miles |
| University | University of Chester - Warrington Campus | 10.7 miles |
| Hospital | Altrincham Hospital | 11.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 75 |
Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 14 Jun 2022 |
| Charles Darwin Community Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 7 Apr 2011 |
| Hartford Church of England High School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 12 Nov 2023 |
| OneSchool Global Northwich | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
| The Grange School | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).