Corner Cottage, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE
About Corner Cottage
Corner Cottage is a semi-detached house in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Corner 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
Corner Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£231,000
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 6HE: £585,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH1 6HE
New Hey, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE
Sold Sept 2024
£506,250Northbrook Farm, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE
Sold Oct 2023
£800,5003 Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE
Sold Mar 2023
£248,000The Oaks, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE
Sold Jun 2021
£585,000Greenacres Farm, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE
Sold Mar 2021
£845,000
Versus other Capenhurst Lane homes
Floor Area for Corner Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Manor Farm Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 8 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







