Lane Cottage, High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE
About Lane Cottage
Lane Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8EE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 89 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 23 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Lane Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lane Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Lane Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£249,000
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 8EE: £425,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CH3 8EE
26 High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE
Sold Mar 2024
£260,00024 High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE
Sold Jan 2023
£250,00063 High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE
Sold Feb 2021
£695,0001 Well Cottage, High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE
Sold Aug 2019
£440,000Beech Tree Barn, High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE
Sold Dec 2015
£425,000
Everything we know about Lane Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other High Street homes
Lane Cottage is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 10.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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CH3 8DT
1 Arden Close, Tarvin
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1 Bridge Cottages, Duck Lane, Ashton Hayes
CH3 8BW
1 Church View Cottages, Church Street, Tarvin
CH3 8EB
1 Broomheath Lane, Tarvin
CH3 8HB
1 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin
CH3 8LZ
1 Crossfields, Tarvin
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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
0.0 km
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Tarvin Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB