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2 Old Farm Cottages, Deeside Lane, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BB

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Old Farm Cottages

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

2 Old Farm Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sealand, Chester, Chester (CH1 6BB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £308,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Old Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD59toE43
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
41%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Old Farm Cottages, Deeside Lane, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Old Farm Cottages has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 2 Old Farm Cottages, Deeside Lane, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BB

3decisions3extensions32documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey lean-to extension to existing dwelling

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    046616
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 32 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£308,500

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2025Most recent

    £308,500

    +31.8%over 5 years

  2. 27 August 2019

    £234,000

    +6.4%over 5 years

  3. 8 November 2013

    £220,000

    +25.7%over 9 years

  4. 16 January 2004

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6BB: £350,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Deeside Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Old Farm Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,637

Street avg £2,619

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Old Farm Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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 Chester district page.
Full Chester report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Burgess — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College. 4 schools nearby.

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