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2 planning records
About Fox Covert
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Fox Covert is a detached house in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HN). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, an annexe and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 is 44.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Fox Covert's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Fox Covert, Rectory Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2019AnnexFullApproval
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension to granny annex
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Fox Covert valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rectory Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Fox Covert outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,288
Street avg £2,895
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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