What type of property is 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, listed for its heritage value.

What did 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP sell for?

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP last sold for £100,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP 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.

Where is 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP located?

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP sits in Great Barrow, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

Police records around 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP 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.

Which schools serve 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is Barrow CofE Primary School (177m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is Barrow Primary School, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HP

Listed building

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Cottages

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

1 Church Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Barrow, Chester, Chester (CH3 7HP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 133% above the 2017 sale of £100,000. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
Period featuresYes

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.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 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.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 December 2017Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in CH3 7HP: £163,500 (2017–2017).

Nearby sales in CH3 7HP

2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HP
Sold Dec 2017
£163,500

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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

Barrow Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barrow CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 7HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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