29 Darlington Crescent, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DB

29 Darlington Crescent is a five-bedroom detached house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in January 2023.