Energy Performance Certificate
49, Runcorn Road, Barnton
CW8 4ES
NORTHWICH
Current
D
67
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in NORTHWICH, CW8 4ES. The property offers 94.2m² (1014 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £748, comprising £552 for heating, £104 for hot water, and £92 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2018 for £105,000.
How Does 49, Runcorn Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this NORTHWICH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £748 are approximately £1052 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 94.2m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NORTHWICH
vs CW8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: At the local average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 14 Feb 2011
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Property Information
Full Address
49, Runcorn Road
Barnton
CW8 4ES
NORTHWICH
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
94.2 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 tonnes/year
38 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
229 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Feb 2011
marketed sale
About NORTHWICH
NORTHWICH is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in NORTHWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The CW8 postcode district contains over 13300 registered properties. Like many NORTHWICH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£105,000
16 March 2018
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£552.0/yr
Hot Water
£104.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£92.0/yr
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Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Weaverham Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2008
Little Leigh Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Charles Darwin Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2021
Hartford Church of England High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Weaverham Forest Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
24 incidents (59%)
Anti-social behaviour
5 incidents (12%)
Public order
4 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
3 incidents (7%)
Burglary
2 incidents (5%)
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.
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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.