What kind of home is Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

Croughton House, CH2 4DA is a detached house.

When did Croughton House, CH2 4DA last change hands?

Croughton House, CH2 4DA last sold for £1,700,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £495,000 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and December 2020, Croughton House, CH2 4DA rose from £495,000 to £1,700,000, a change of £1,205,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

The current EPC rating for Croughton House, CH2 4DA is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has improved from a G recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

Croughton House, CH2 4DA has a recorded floor area of 413 m² (4,446 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Croughton House, CH2 4DA use?

The latest EPC at Croughton House, CH2 4DA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Croughton House, CH2 4DA have?

Croughton House, CH2 4DA has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

Croughton House, CH2 4DA is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Croughton House, CH2 4DA in?

Croughton House, CH2 4DA sits in Croughton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is Croughton House, CH2 4DA in a safe area?

Police records around Croughton House, CH2 4DA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

The closest primary school to Croughton House, CH2 4DA is Acresfield Academy (2.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Croughton House, CH2 4DA?

The closest bus stop to Croughton House, CH2 4DA is Motorway Bridge, 304m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Does Croughton House, CH2 4DA have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.83 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.89 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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Croughton House, Croughton, Chester, CH2 4DA

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

413 m²

4445 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Croughton House

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

Croughton House is a detached house in Croughton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 413 m² (around 4445 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,216,000 is 28.5% below the 2020 sale of £1,700,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,700,000 in December 2020.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

24.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromG20toE40

Low Energy Lighting

10%68%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 Croughton House, Croughton, Chester, CH2 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Croughton House has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at Croughton House, Croughton, Chester, CH2 4DA

4decisions2extensions37documents

Apr 2021
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
21/00841/HHE
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ApplicationNov 2021Decision
ExtensionJun 2021Decision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£1,216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,700,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£1,700,000
+243.4%over 18 years
22 July 2002
£495,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CH2 4DA: £412,500 (2021–1999).

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Motorway Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Acresfield Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.9dB

Low

55 dB

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