3 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU
About 3 New Cottages
3 New Cottages is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 34.1% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
3 New 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 New Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jan 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with balcony. (Amendment to Planning Application 17/03179/FUL)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/05097/FUL
- Sept 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension with balcony above
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03179/FUL
What's in 3 New Cottages, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 New Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2014Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7PU: £337,500 (2010–2002).
Everything we know about 3 New Cottages, in one report
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Versus other Plough Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 3 New Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 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
1/mo
Steady 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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The full 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