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Witherwin, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Witherwin

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

Witherwin is a detached house in Bridge Trafford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 5 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. A recent sale: £120,000 in February 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 39.2% above the 2025 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Witherwin sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
24.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC GNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Witherwin, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Witherwin has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at Witherwin, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR

1 live now
2decisions1extensions22documents
  1. May 2025
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey rear and single storey side extensions

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00517/LDC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full
  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.
Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2025Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in CH2 4JR: £347,500 (2020–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Witherwin runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

1 (G)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

24.6 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Witherwin

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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.

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

0.0 km

Ince Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Mickle Trafford Village School. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Witherwin, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.