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Energy Performance Certificate

3, Flaxmere Way, Oakmere

CW8 2DB

NORTHWICH

Current

B

83

Potential

A

95

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in NORTHWICH, CW8 2DB. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (95/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £384, comprising £219 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £69 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2021 for £165,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 3, Flaxmere Way Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this NORTHWICH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £384 are approximately £1416 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.3 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CW8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs NORTHWICH

This property83
Average62
+34% better
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vs CW8

This property83
Average62
+34% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £364/year less than the NORTHWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

A(95 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 8 Feb 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

3, Flaxmere Way

Oakmere

CW8 2DB

NORTHWICH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

82.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 95

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

90 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Feb 2015

new dwelling

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About NORTHWICH

NORTHWICH is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in NORTHWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £529 below the NORTHWICH average, offering good value. The CW8 postcode district contains over 13300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£165,000

31 March 2021

Type: Terraced

+£28,500(+20.9%)

vs previous sale

£136,500

20 February 2015

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 20.9% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£219.0/yr

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Hot Water

£96.0/yr

Save £33/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£69.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Delamere CofE Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCW6 0ST
?Not yet rated

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Utkinton and Cotebrook

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayCW6 0LA

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Norley CofE VA Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayWA6 8JZ

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Cuddington Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayCW8 2NY

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Kelsall Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayCW6 0PU
?Not yet rated

Sandiway Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayCW8 2ND

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Eaton Primary School

Primary
📍3.3 miles awayCW6 9AN
?Not yet rated

Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayCW8 2RW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Very Low Crime3 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Public order

1 incidents (33%)

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violent crime

1 incidents (33%)

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Other crime

1 incidents (33%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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