Churton Lodge, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA
About Churton Lodge
Churton Lodge is a detached house in Churton, Chester, Chester (CH3 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since February 2025. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,991,000 is 60.2% below the 2025 sale of £5,000,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5,105/sq ft) was about 1873.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £5,000,000. 10 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Churton Lodge'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 changed
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2026DemolitionOtherIn report
Demolition of existing garden wall and pizza oven, Erection of detached Garage block and garden wall, and driveway to be widened.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00250/FUL
- Apr 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
London Plane - Fell due to condition. Tree has suffered extensive storm damage making the remainder of the tree unsafe.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 23/01351/TPE
What's in Churton Lodge, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA's planning history?
8 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Churton Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,991,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£5,000,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2025Most recent
£5,000,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6LA: £515,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CH3 6LA
Kingsmead, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA
Sold May 2024
£1,285,000Lime Cottage, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA
Sold Nov 2020
£515,000Walnut Cottage, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA
Sold Mar 2019
£271,000Garden Cottage, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA
Sold Jun 2014
£455,000The Cottage, Chester Road, Churton, Chester, CH3 6LA
Sold Aug 2012
£285,000
Everything we know about Churton Lodge, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Chester Road homes
On price per m², Churton Lodge stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£54,945
Street avg £3,327
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
White Horse PH — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Farndon Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB