What kind of home is 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP sell for?

2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP last sold for £163,500 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP use?

The latest EPC at 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP in?

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

What is crime like near 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

Police records around 2 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.

What schools are near 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

The closest primary school to 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP is Barrow CofE Primary School (177m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HP?

The closest bus stop to 2 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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2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Church Cottages

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

2 Church Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Barrow, Chester, Chester (CH3 7HP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2017. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 44.3% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

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.

2 Church Cottages'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 05 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£163,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 December 2017Most recent
£163,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in CH3 7HP: £100,000 (2017–2017).

Nearby sales in CH3 7HP

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HP
Sold Dec 2017
£100,000

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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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