2 Bents Cottages, Thornton Le Moors, Chester, CH2 4JB
About 2 Bents Cottages
2 Bents Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Thornton-Le-Moors, Chester, Chester (CH2 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 118), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 40% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £100,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Bents Cottages 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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 March 2022Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4JB: £85,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in CH2 4JB
Versus other Bents Cottages homes
2 Bents Cottages is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,754
Street avg £2,322
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Elton Primary School. 1 school 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







