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4 Welsh Road Cottages, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Welsh Road Cottages

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

4 Welsh Road Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HT). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 40.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Welsh Road Cottages

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Welsh Road Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2019

Current Certificate
Aug 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 August 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Welsh Road Cottages, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Welsh Road Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Welsh Road Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£139,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2010Most recent

    £139,000

    +20.3%over 5 years

  2. 21 December 2004

    £115,500

    +48.1%over 2 years

  3. 20 December 2002

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HT: £150,000 (2020–2000).

On the street

Versus other Welsh Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Welsh Road Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 42 (E)

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Welsh Road Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£215k

1 Crabwall Lodge, Parkgate Road, Mollington

CH1 6NE

2 bed2 bath
£263k

1 Fruit Farm Cottages, Long Lane, Saughall

CH1 6DW

2 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Clifton Villas, Strawberry Way East, Backford

CH1 6PQ

3 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Greenway, Saughall

CH1 6EG

3 bed1 bath
£651k

1 Backford Hall, Blencowe Close, Backford

CH1 6QR

2 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Deeside Crescent, Sealand

CH1 6BY

3 bed1 bath
£293k

1 Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst

CH1 6HE

4 bed
£349k

1 Grange Cottages, Parkgate Road, Mollington

CH1 6NQ

4 bed2 bath
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

Crime

431/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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Welsh Road Cottages, Welsh Road, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.