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Overwood House, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
12
From EPC
Floor area
301 m²
3240 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Overwood House

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

Overwood House is a detached house in Mollington, Chester, Chester (CH1 6NE). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,063,000 is 32.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 60.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in June 2018.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jan 2018
EPC improved fromE53toD65
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Mar 2019from Mar 2019
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-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 Overwood House, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Overwood House has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Overwood House, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Single storey extension to side

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    09/11322/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on Overwood House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,063,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£800,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2018Most recent

    £800,000

    +101.3%over 19 years
  2. 4 August 1998

    £397,500

    +35.9%over 3 years
  3. 3 May 1995

    £292,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6NE: £239,950 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Parkgate Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Overwood House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,658

Street avg £2,234

Above

Floor Area

301 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Overwood 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
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.

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

Townfield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St Oswald's CofE Primary School. 10 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 6NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 6NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 Overwood House, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.