42 NORTHWICH ROAD
NORTHWICH, WEAVERHAM, CHESHIRE CW8 3BD
£475,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
126 m²
Council tax band
E
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£155,500 Feb 2000
Price per m²
£3,770/m²
Local average
£534,543 (-11.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (16,390 of 33,755)
Street crime
19 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Beautiful spacious character cottage
- Spacious extended three bedroom cottage
- Ideally located within a short distance to local amenities
- Substantial plot featuring gardens, orchards and wildlife areas and pond
- Council tax band E
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Front garden, Back garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
Description
A fabulous character detached cottage found within the sought after village of Weaverham offering a perfect opportunity for buyers looking for both internal and outdoor space. Featuring a substantial plot which is this properties 'hidden gem' offering large gardens, orchards and several outbuilding
DESCRIPTION
A fabulous character detached cottage found within the sought after village of Weaverham offering a perfect opportunity for buyers looking for both internal and outdoor space. Featuring a substantial plot which is this properties 'hidden gem' offering large gardens, an orchard and several outbuildings. The property itself has been extended over the years to create a spacious character cottage providing flexible accommodation which features a reception hall to the rear including a convenient cloakroom w.c, a large 19ft living room featuring a multi fuel burning stove, and large dining room featuring quarry tiled flooring, and a superb bespoke fitted kitchen offering a range of built in appliances. The first floor features a lovely galleried landing, three double bedrooms and an in-keeping tiled three piece bathroom suite. As mentioned earlier the cottage offers a wonderful large plot featuring large mature well stocked and presented gardens having an array of trees, garden areas and walkways, paved patio seating areas, a lovely orchard with its own wildlife pond and wildlife area. Also offering a range of out-buildings including large 18ft storage garage, a workshop/store, several timber sheds, and a large 28ft summer house, all perfect for a range of purposes including hobbies, a potential business (Subject to relevant planning requirements), simply outdoor living and entertaining, maybe a home office and much more..
Entrance Hall
Cloakroom W.C
Living Room 19' 2" x 9' 9" ( 5.84m x 2.97m )
Dining Room 12' 3" x 10' 5" ( 3.73m x 3.17m )
Kitchen 17' 5" x 11' 10" ( 5.31m x 3.61m )
First Floor Landing
Bedroom One 18' x 8' 6" ( 5.49m x 2.59m )
Bedroom Two 13' 2" x 11' 9" ( 4.01m x 3.58m )
Bedroom Three 11' 11" x 8' 10" ( 3.63m x 2.69m )
Family Bathroom 9' x 6' 8" ( 2.74m x 2.03m )
Summerhouse 28' 8" x 15' 7" ( 8.74m x 4.75m )
Garage 18' x 9' 2" ( 5.49m x 2.79m )
Workshop 10' 3" x 6' 6" ( 3.12m x 1.98m )
Agents Note
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Northwich
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 175046276
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 15/07/2026
Expiry date: 14/07/2036
Current heating cost: £1,557/year
Potential heating cost: £1,019/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,750
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #15642862 Recent
Property Details
Street: 42 Northwich Road
Town: Weaverham
Postcode: CW8 3BD
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 26/02/2023
Work Completed: 17/02/2023
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #16218999 Recent
Property Details
Street: 42 Northwich Road
Town: Weaverham
Postcode: CW8 3BD
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 24/03/2024
Work Completed: 13/03/2024
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £475,000 | +205.5% |
| Sold | 18/02/2000 (26 years ago) | £155,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 WALLERSCOTE ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3JL | £299,000 | 28/03/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 58 NORTHWICH ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3BD | £235,000 | 07/11/2024 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 58 NORTHWICH ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3BD | £173,000 | 28/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 71 NORTHWICH ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3BD | £113,000 | 24/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 50 CHURCH LANE, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3NP | £240,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| 1 WITHENS CLOSE, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3JJ | £390,000 | 02/08/2022 | Detached |
| 48 CHURCH LANE, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3NP | £340,000 | 15/07/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 66 NORTHWICH ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3BD | £250,000 | 24/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 26A WALLERSCOTE ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 3JN | £366,500 | 14/12/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £192,750 (4 sales)
Area average: £327,100 (5 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 April 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 | Weaverham, Northwich Road / Esthers Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Weaverham, Forster Avenue / Northwich Road | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Acton Bridge | 1.4 miles |
| Train station | Hartford | 1.5 miles |
| Shop | Fresh Floral Design | 1.5 miles |
| Shop | Barber Bullet | 1.5 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 8.0 miles |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 10.5 miles |
| University | University of Chester - Warrington Campus | 10.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 19 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weaverham Primary Academy | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 12 Mar 2023 |
| The Russett School | Other | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 10 Sep 2014 |
| Weaverham High School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 7 Mar 2011 |
| Weaverham Forest Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 21 Sep 2022 |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 7 Dec 2023 |
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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).