What type of property is Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

The current EPC rating for Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ heated?

The latest EPC at Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ 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 Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ located?

Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ sits in Crewe By Farndon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

Police records around Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ 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 Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

The closest primary school to Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ is Farndon Primary School (1.6km).

How well connected is Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ?

The closest bus stop to Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, CH3 6PJ is Wetreins Lane, 287m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, Crewe By Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Crewe Cottages

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

Crewe Cottages is a semi-detached house in Crewe By Farndon, Chester, Chester (CH3 6PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Jul 2013

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Crewe Cottages, 1, Crewe Lane South, Crewe By Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Crewe 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.

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

Current estimate

£238,000

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.

Median price across the last 2 sales in CH3 6PJ: £239,875 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in CH3 6PJ

Crewe Cottages, 3, Crewe Lane South, Crewe By Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PJ
Sold Oct 2021
£266,750

On the street

Versus other Crewe Lane South homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Crewe Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 48 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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

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

0.3 km

Wetreins Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Farndon Primary 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 6PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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