The Pump House, Plemstall Lane, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4EN
About The Pump House
The Pump House is a detached house in Mickle Trafford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4EN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since January 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (174 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
The Pump House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Pump House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The Pump House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£291,000
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.
Median price across the last 4 sales in CH2 4EN: £329,975 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in CH2 4EN
The Coach House, Plemstall Lane, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4EN
Sold Jan 2022
£615,000Whitegate Stables, Plemstall Lane, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4EN
Sold Sept 2019
£103,000The Cottage, Plemstall Lane, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4EN
Sold Mar 2019
£410,000Bankfield Farm Stables, Plemstall Lane, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4EN
Sold Mar 2008
£249,950
Versus other Plemstall Lane homes
The Pump House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
14 (G)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Plemstall Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Mickle Trafford Village School. 3 schools nearby.
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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
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB