3 Welsh Road Cottages, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT
About 3 Welsh Road Cottages
3 Welsh Road Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 43.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2023
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.
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Planning history
3 Welsh Road Cottages 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 14 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2013Most recent
£138,000
+15.0%over 8 years28 April 2005
£120,000
+158.1%over 5 years29 April 1999
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HT: £139,000 (2020–2002).
Nearby sales in CH1 6HT
Willow Cottage, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT
Sold Nov 2020
£150,000Woodhey House, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT
Sold Sept 2015
£405,0004 Welsh Road Cottages, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT
Sold Mar 2010
£139,000Welsh View, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT
Sold Dec 1999
£81,500Clopton Cottage, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT
Sold Jul 1996
£54,000
Versus other Welsh Road homes
EPC Rating for 3 Welsh Road Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.2 km
Welsh Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 2 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







