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5 Church Cottages, Old Sealand Road, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BR

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Church Cottages

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

5 Church Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Sealand, Chester, Chester (CH1 6BR). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 10 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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 Church Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Cottages, Old Sealand Road, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 5 Church Cottages.

1 application on record at 5 Church Cottages, Old Sealand Road, Sealand, Chester, CH1 6BR

1decisions1extensions8documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey and single storey extension to rear of dwelling

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    057109
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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.

5 Church Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6BR: £380,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

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.

On epc rating, 5 Church Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

33 (F)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Church 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Eastfields Grove, Saughall

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1 Birch Tree Barns, Deeside Lane, Sealand

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£303k

1 Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst

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£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

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.

Closest school

1.5 km

Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for CH1 6BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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