Saughall Mill Farm Cottage, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EY
About Saughall Mill Farm Cottage
Saughall Mill Farm Cottage is a detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
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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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Saughall Mill Farm Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Saughall Mill Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£185,000
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
£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
£450,000Rose 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
Saughall Mill Farm Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
31 (F)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







