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

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
220 m²
2368 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Old Farm Cottages

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

5 Old Farm Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sealand, Chester, Chester (CH1 6BB). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 is 19% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £495,000 in October 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, 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 5 Old Farm Cottages, Deeside Lane, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Old Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Old Farm Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£589,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£495,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2023Most recent

    £495,000

    +123.0%over 24 years

  2. 18 July 1999

    £222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6BB: £295,000 (2025–2018).

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.

Floor Area for 5 Old Farm Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £2,715

Below

Floor Area

220 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Old Farm Cottages

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£405k

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£380k

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4 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Grange Cottages, Parkgate Road, Mollington

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4 bed2 bath
£303k

1 Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst

CH1 6HE

4 bed
£421k

1 Deeside Crescent, Sealand

CH1 6BY

3 bed1 bath
£557k

1 Backford Hall, Blencowe Close, Backford

CH1 6QR

2 bed2 bath
£218k

1 Clifton Villas, Strawberry Way East, Backford

CH1 6PQ

3 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Greenway, Saughall

CH1 6EG

3 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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