Mount View, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT
About Mount View
Mount View is a detached house in Farndon, Chester, Chester (CH3 6PT). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2276 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 211 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £779,000 is 34.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Mount View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2022DemolitionOtherIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing sunroom and erection of replacement single storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03541/FUL
What's in Mount View, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Mount View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£779,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£580,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 April 2012Most recent
£580,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6PT: £258,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CH3 6PT
Cartref, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT
Sold May 2023
£174,000Granary Cottage, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT
Sold Jul 2021
£258,000Botany House, Flat, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT
Sold Sept 2019
£500,000Church View, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT
Sold Feb 2019
£390,000Branksome, High Street, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6PT
Sold Sept 2018
£390,000
Everything we know about Mount View, 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 High Street homes
Floor Area for Mount View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,743
Street avg £2,481
Floor Area
211 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Farndon Arms PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB