What type of property is 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF sell for?

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF last sold for £136,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,995 in September 2003, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and December 2023, 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF rose from £69,995 to £136,000, a change of £66,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (355 sq ft), around 17 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4RF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF located?

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

Police records around 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

The closest primary school to 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF is Elton Primary School (237m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, CH2 4RF is Elton Shops, 144m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 346m away.

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1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RF

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

33 m²

355 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Chapel Mews

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

1 Chapel Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4RF). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 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. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 240% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £136,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Chapel Mews sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2009from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Sept 2019from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD55toE39

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chapel Mews has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Chapel Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£136,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2023Most recent
£136,000
+94.3%over 20 years
18 September 2003
£69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4RF: £100,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in CH2 4RF

On the street

Versus other Marsh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chapel Mews outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,121

Street avg £1,604

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chester report

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

Elton Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Elton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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