What type of property is Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE sell for?

Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE last sold for £447,500 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

The current EPC rating for Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), around 79 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE heated?

The latest EPC at Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE had any planning applications?

Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in January 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE located?

Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE sits in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

Police records around Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE show an average of 431 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

The closest primary school to Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE is Capenhurst CofE Primary School (339m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Whitby High School (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE?

The closest bus stop to Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, CH1 6HE is Manor Farm Crescent, 218m away. The nearest rail option is Capenhurst Rail Station, 919m away.

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Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Sevenacres

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Sevenacres is a two-bedroom detached house in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £624,000 is 39.4% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Sevenacres's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Apr 2016

EPC improved fromF22toD55

Heating System

Warm AirUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel

LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Sevenacres, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HE

2decisions9documents1nearby

Aug 2016
Conditions
Outcome in report
Variation of condition 4 of 6/25918 to change named parties to maintain the storage of touring caravans
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
16/02417/S73
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OutbuildingJan 2019Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sevenacres valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£624,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£447,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2016Most recent
£447,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HE: £585,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 6HE

On the street

Versus other Capenhurst Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sevenacres is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,850

Street avg £3,361

Below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 165 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

431/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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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