2 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU
About 2 New Cottages
2 New Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (143 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
2 New Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 April 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 New 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 New Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in CH3 7PU: £375,000 (2014–2002).
Nearby sales in CH3 7PU
3 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU
Sold Jul 2014
£375,0006 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU
Sold Sept 2010
£380,0004 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU
Sold Sept 2004
£337,5005 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU
Sold Mar 2002
£127,500
Versus other Plough Lane homes
2 New Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
24 (F)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
94/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
The Plough PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Waverton Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB