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Field House, Woodbank Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6JD

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
375 m²
4036 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Field House

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

Field House is a detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6JD). It has a recorded floor area of 375 m² (around 4036 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil.

At 375 m² the property is well over the postcode median (236 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Field House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Mar 2022
EPC improved fromF29toE49
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,645 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Field House, Woodbank Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Field House has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Field House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,090,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6JD: £640,000 (2022–2010).

On the street

Versus other Woodbank Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Field House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Above

Floor Area

375 m²

Street avg 263 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 11.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Field House

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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.
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3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Fairholme Close, Saughall

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4 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Fallow Street, Backford

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Shotwick Dale Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 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 6JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 6JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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 Field House, Woodbank Lane, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.