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About 2 Home Farm Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Home Farm Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 97 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Home Farm Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Home Farm Cottage, Gordon Lane, Backford, Chester, CH2 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Home Farm Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2010ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Rear of property
To erect linked two-storey extensions at rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Home Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Gordon Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 2 Home Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 199 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Gordon Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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