The Vicarage, Church Lane, Hargrave, Chester, CH3 7RN
About The Vicarage
The Vicarage is a detached house in Hargrave, Chester, Chester (CH3 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 333 m² (around 3584 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 333 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Vicarage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Vicarage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The Vicarage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£953,000
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 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
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Versus other Church Lane homes
Floor Area for The Vicarage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
333 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 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 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