Lyndhurst, Seahill Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6BJ
About Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst is a detached house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 53.2% above the 2016 sale of £179,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Energy performance
Lyndhurst sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 March 2026
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Planning history
1 application on record at Lyndhurst, Seahill Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6BJ
- Oct 2016Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Rear extension including accommodation within loft space, new driveway and pavement crossing
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/03062/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£179,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2016Most recent
£179,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6BJ: £565,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH1 6BJ
Fernlea, Seahill Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6BJ
Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Jun 2025
£630,000Hillcrest, Seahill Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6BJ
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£250,000Sherwood, Seahill Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6BJ
Sold Jul 2024
£318,000Bridge Farm, Seahill Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6BJ
Sold Nov 2022
£750,000
Versus other Seahill Road homes
On epc rating, Lyndhurst runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,393
Street avg £2,364
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
431/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cartref — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







