What type of property is 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, listed for its heritage value.

When did 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY last change hands?

1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY last sold for £195,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £47,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

Across 4 sales between December 1997 and November 2020, 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY rose from £47,000 to £195,000, a change of £148,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4RY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY had any planning applications?

1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY has council approval for two-storey extension granted in March 2008 under ref. 08/00088/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY located?

1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

Police records around 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY 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 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

The closest primary school to 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY is Elton Primary School (193m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Laurel Farm Court, CH2 4RY is Wheelwrights Arms, 115m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 313m away.

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1 Laurel Farm Court, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RY

Listed building4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Laurel Farm Court

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

1 Laurel Farm Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4RY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £195,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 34.9% above the 2020 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Listed buildingYes
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 Laurel Farm Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Laurel Farm Court, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 1 Laurel Farm Court.

1 application on record at 1 Laurel Farm Court, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RY

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Mar 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension to gable of house
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
08/00088/FUL
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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.

1 Laurel Farm Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2020Most recent
£195,000
+34.9%over 4 years
27 October 2016
£144,500
+1.4%over 9 years
31 January 2007
£142,500
+203.2%over 9 years
12 December 1997
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4RY: £217,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH2 4RY

On the street

Versus other Laurel Farm Court homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Laurel Farm Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,199

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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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

Wheelwrights Arms — 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 4RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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