What type of property is Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ?

Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ have?

The current EPC rating for Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ?

Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ heated?

The latest EPC at Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ?

Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ is in council tax band D.

Where is Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ located?

Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ sits in Churton Heath, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ in a safe area?

Police records around Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ?

The closest primary school to Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ is Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ?

The closest bus stop to Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, CH3 6EZ is Platt's Lane, 432m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, Churton Heath, Chester, CH3 6EZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Newbold Cottages

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

Newbold Cottages is a semi-detached house in Churton Heath, Chester, Chester (CH3 6EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 November 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Sept 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Newbold Cottages, 2, Platts Lane, Churton Heath, Chester, CH3 6EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Newbold Cottages 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.

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

Current estimate

£315,000

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

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Platt's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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