35 Well Lane, Newton, Chester, CH2 2HL
About 35 Well Lane
35 Well Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Newton, Chester, Chester (CH2 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 20.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 152% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £425,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 35 Well Lane, Newton, Chester, CH2 2HL
- Jan 2020New BuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of one pair of semi detached dwellings
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/03411/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchOct 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
35 Well Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 1 year.
£425,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
4 August 2020Most recent
£425,000
+13.3%over 1 year28 March 2019
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2HL: £245,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CH2 2HL
Versus other Well Lane homes
35 Well Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,885
Street avg £2,557
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newton Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Newton Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







