Rose Farm, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
About Rose Farm
Rose Farm is a detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since December 2010 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 sits 87.2% above the 2010 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 48.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2010. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Rose Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Rose Farm, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
- May 2010AnnexAmendmentOutcome in report
Use of single storey outrigger attached to dwelling as ancillary domestic accommodation
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/10808/LDC
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Sales history & valuation
Rose Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 December 2010Most recent
£249,950
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
£757,000The Old Post Office, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold May 2022
£510,000Mill Cottage North, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Jun 2021
£450,000Mill Cottage South, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Jul 2010
£190,000The Nook, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
Sold Jun 2010
£360,000
Versus other Parkgate Road homes
Price per m² for Rose Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,453
Street avg £2,903
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.6dB







