Sea Ridge, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY
About Sea Ridge
Sea Ridge is a detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2519 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 14.1% below the 2019 sale of £765,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (175 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £765,000.
Energy performance
Sea Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Sea Ridge 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
Latest sale on Sea Ridge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£765,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 2019Most recent
£765,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HY: £370,000 (2024–2000).
Nearby sales in CH1 6HY
Woodbank Cottages, 1, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY
Sold Aug 2024
£457,000White Sails, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY
Sold Oct 2021
£600,000Lodge Cottage, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY
Sold Aug 2012
£357,000Bank House, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY
Sold Jun 2002
£370,000Corner Cottage, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY
Sold Jan 2000
£165,000
Versus other Shotwick Lane homes
Sea Ridge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,269
Street avg £2,359
Floor Area
234 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 10.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Shotwick Dale Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







