2 Monastery Hall, Marsh Lane, Ince, Chester, CH2 4NR
About 2 Monastery Hall
2 Monastery Hall is a semi-detached house in Ince, Chester, Chester (CH2 4NR). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 94.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 29.4% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
2 Monastery Hall's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
2 Monastery Hall 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
2 Monastery Hall changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 94.1% per year over 1 year.
£330,000
Growth on file: 94.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
31 May 2004Most recent
£330,000
+94.1%over 9 months20 August 2003
£170,000
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
On years held, 2 Monastery Hall stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,895
Street avg £2,627
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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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.
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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







