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3 sales on record
About 3 Church Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Church Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sealand, Chester, Chester (CH1 6BR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 46.3% above the 2018 sale price. At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Cottages, Old Sealand Road, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2022ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Single and two storey extension to the rear of the existing property along with internal alterations to make the house a family home for future needs.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Church Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2018)
£175,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Old Sealand Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 3 Church Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £2,324
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Deeside Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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