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Woodside Cottage, Peel Crescent, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DA

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Woodside Cottage

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

Woodside Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester (CH3 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £561,000 is 27.5% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Woodside Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2026

Current Certificate
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Woodside Cottage, Peel Crescent, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Woodside Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Woodside Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2017Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8DA: £362,500 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Peel Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Woodside Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,767

Street avg £2,873

Below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 7 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Woodside Cottage

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

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

Golden Lion PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 8DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Woodside Cottage, Peel Crescent, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.