What was the last sold price for East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW?

East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW last sold for £258,000 in August 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW?

East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW is in council tax band D.

Which area is East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW in?

East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW sits in Great Barrow, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW?

Police records around East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW 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 East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW?

The closest primary school to East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW is Barrow CofE Primary School (727m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW?

The closest bus stop to East Cottage, Barrow Lane, CH3 7HW is Stamford Bridge Inn, 536m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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East Cottage, Barrow Lane, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HW

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About East Cottage

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

East Cottage is a property in Great Barrow, Chester, Chester (CH3 7HW). It has council tax band D.

Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against East Cottage, Barrow Lane, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

East Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£258,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2008Most recent
£258,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7HW: £500,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in CH3 7HW

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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

0.5 km

Stamford Bridge Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 7HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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