Eureka, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EZ
About Eureka
Eureka is a detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 92.9% above the 2002 sale of £197,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. At 119 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Eureka, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EZ
- Aug 2004Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use from garage/store room into a kitchen for cafe
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01167/COU
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJan 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£197,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 June 2002Most recent
£197,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6EZ: £440,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CH1 6EZ
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£450,000507 Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EZ
Sold May 2021
£550,000Woodbank, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EZ
Sold Nov 2020
£440,000Red Roofs, Parkgate Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6EZ
Sold Aug 2019
£25,000
Versus other Parkgate Road homes
On years held, Eureka stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,660
Street avg £2,361
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Welsh Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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