1 Bakery Cottage, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
About 1 Bakery Cottage
1 Bakery Cottage is a semi-detached house in Ince, Chester, Chester (CH2 4NR). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 94 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
1 Bakery Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 1 Bakery Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 1 Bakery Cottage, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
- Jul 2019Tree WorksHeritageOutcome in report
Crown lift on a Sycamore encroaching on a listed building and remove any deadwood to reduce risk to injury of children at the property.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02090/CAT
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bakery Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£243,000
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 5 sales in CH2 4NR: £385,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CH2 4NR
The Cottage, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
Sold Dec 2024
£545,000Holme Farm, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
Sold Mar 2023
£685,0002 Monastery Cottages, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
Sold Jan 2023
£385,000Anvil Lodge, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
Sold Nov 2022
£155,0002 Bakery Cottage, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
Sold Oct 2018
£182,000
Versus other Marsh Lane homes
EPC Rating for 1 Bakery Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
23 (F)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ince Square — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Elton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







