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12 Darlington Crescent, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Darlington Crescent

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

12 Darlington Crescent is a detached house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

12 Darlington Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Darlington Crescent, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Darlington Crescent 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.

12 Darlington Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

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 6DB: £227,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Darlington Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12 Darlington Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Darlington Crescent

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.

1 Aldersey Close, Saughall

CH1 6ET

1 Anvil Close, Saughall

CH1 6DG

£471k

1 Ashbery Road, Backford

CH1 6QD

£324k

1 Backford Gardens, Backford

CH1 6PA

£557k

1 Backford Hall, Blencowe Close, Backford

CH1 6QR

2 bed2 bath
£295k

1 Birch Tree Barns, Deeside Lane, Sealand

CH1 6BB

£457k

1 Bronte Walk, Backford

CH1 6QJ

£303k

1 Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst

CH1 6HE

4 bed
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

0.2 km

The Ridings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 6DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Darlington Crescent, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.