Northfield, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
About Northfield
Northfield is a detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Northfield, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
- Dec 2005AmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of lawful use for failure to comply with condition 3 of planning permission 6/6418 (agricultural occupancy condition) for a period exceeding the last 10 years.
Retrospective- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/01709/LDC
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentFeb 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Northfield has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6EY: £450,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in CH1 6EY
The Hazels Farm, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Nov 2022
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Sold May 2022
£510,000Mill Cottage North, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Jun 2021
£450,000Rose Farm, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Dec 2010
£249,950Mill Cottage South, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Jul 2010
£190,000
Versus other Parkgate Road homes
On floor area, Northfield runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 155 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Saughall Mill Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.6dB







