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The Willows, Well Lane, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6LD

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
345 m²
3714 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Willows

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

The Willows is a detached house in Mollington, Chester, Chester (CH1 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 345 m² (around 3714 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 345 m² the property is well over the postcode median (144 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £897,000 is 10.1% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £815,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

The Willows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
21.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Willows, Well Lane, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at The Willows, Well Lane, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6LD

3decisions47documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2003
    Renovation
    Outcome in report

    Provision of two roof windows to breakfast room

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    03/01117/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£897,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£815,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2022Most recent

    £815,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6LD: £399,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Well Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Willows outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,362

Street avg £2,891

Below

Floor Area

345 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

21.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Willows

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.
£864k

1 Feilden Court, Mollington

CH1 6LS

£557k

1 Backford Hall, Blencowe Close, Backford

CH1 6QR

2 bed2 bath
£493k

1 Church Cottages, Old Sealand Road, Sealand

CH1 6BR

£471k

1 Ashbery Road, Backford

CH1 6QD

£457k

1 Bronte Walk, Backford

CH1 6QJ

£421k

1 Deeside Crescent, Sealand

CH1 6BY

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Fairholme Close, Saughall

CH1 6AH

4 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Fallow Street, Backford

CH1 6PS

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Well Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Oswald's CofE Primary School. 8 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 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 6LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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

Common questions

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