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About 1 Mount Barns
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Mount Barns is an end-of-terrace house in Chorlton-By-Backford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 271 m² (around 2917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 271 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (230 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £685,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Mount Barns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Mount Barns, Poplar Hall Lane, Chorlton By Backford, Chester, CH2 4DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2010ConservatoryFullApproval
Proposed new tiled sun room to side of existing property
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
See how we calculated this£698,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2020)
£685,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Poplar Hall Lane homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 1 Mount Barns runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,528
Street avg £2,187
Floor Area
271 m²
Street avg 248 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Gordon Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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