What kind of home is Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

The current EPC rating for Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP use?

The latest EPC at Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP 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.

Which area is Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP in?

Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP sits in Bruera, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

Police records around Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

The closest primary school to Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP is Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School (1.6km).

How well connected is Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP?

The closest bus stop to Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, CH3 6EP is Platt's Lane, 87m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, Bruera, Chester, CH3 6EP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Church Cottages

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

Church Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bruera, Chester, Chester (CH3 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Church Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Aug 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Church Cottages, 1, Chapel Lane, Bruera, Chester, CH3 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Church Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Church Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

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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.

Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Platt's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 6EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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