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The Shieling, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Shieling

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

The Shieling is a detached house in Hargrave, Chester, Chester (CH3 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 26.4% below the 2023 sale of £610,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£616/sq ft) was about 192.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 92 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £610,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2032

5 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Shieling, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Shieling, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN

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  1. Sept 2004
    Conservatory
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory to rear of property

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    04/01357/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on The Shieling was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£610,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2023Most recent

    £610,000

    +293.5%over 24 years

  2. 24 June 1999

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7RN: £385,000 (2025–2000).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for The Shieling runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,630

Street avg £3,442

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Shieling

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£448k

1 Cowthorne Drive, Waverton

CH3 7QL

£457k

1 Brickfield Lane, Littleton

CH3 7DH

3 bed1 bath
£509k

1 Belle Vue Lane, Guilden Sutton

CH3 7EJ

4 bed2 bath
£358k

1 Broomhill Farm, Barnhouse Lane, Broomhill, Great Barrow

CH3 7LA

£354k

1 Brookdale Way, Waverton

CH3 7NT

3 bed
£351k

1 Broomhill Lane, Great Barrow

CH3 7LB

£350k

1 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton

CH3 7EH

3 bed
£611k

1 Birch Heath Lane, Christleton

CH3 7AP

4 bed1 bath
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

94/mo

Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 7RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 7RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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