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About Woodbank Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Woodbank Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Last sale on file: £457,000 in August 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Woodbank Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Woodbank Cottages, 1, Shotwick Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2004DemolitionApplication not required
Replacement garage in rear garden (demolish existing delapidated timber garage)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Woodbank Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£457,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shotwick Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Woodbank Cottages is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,539
Street avg £2,542
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Shotwick Dale Bridge — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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