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Well Cottage, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Well Cottage

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

Well Cottage is a detached house in Mollington, Chester, Chester (CH1 6NE). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 sits 148.8% above the 2000 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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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.

Well Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 Well Cottage, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Well Cottage, Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, CH1 6NE

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    09/10928/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

Well Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£622,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£250,000

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2000Most recent

    £250,000

    +53.4%over 2 years

  2. 4 November 1997

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6NE: £280,000 (2025–2017).

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.

Well Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,825

Street avg £2,512

Strongly below

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Well Cottage

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.
£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

£864k

1 Feilden Court, Mollington

CH1 6LS

£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

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

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