Scots Pines, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
About Scots Pines
Scots Pines is a detached house in Hargrave, Chester, Chester (CH3 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since February 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 303.3% above the 1998 sale of £128,700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 46.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, a porch, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2026PorchOtherIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Alterations to front to include bow windows and storm porch, demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension, replacement windows and doors
ExtensionNew WindowsDemolition- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00006/FUL
What's in Scots Pines, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Scots Pines's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£128,700
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 February 1998Most recent
£128,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7RN: £385,000 (2023–2000).
Nearby sales in CH3 7RN
The Shieling, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
Sold Oct 2023
£610,0003 Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
Sold Sept 2022
£453,902Mayfield House, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
Sold Nov 2015
£385,000The Willows, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
Sold Feb 2000
£179,500Bursledon, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
Sold May 1999
£115,000
Everything we know about Scots Pines, in one report
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Versus other Church Lane homes
Price per m² for Scots Pines lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,214
Street avg £4,205
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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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 Poplars — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Tattenhall Park Primary School. 2 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
44.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB