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Lower Hill House, Harthill Road, Burwardsley, Chester, CH3 9NU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
191 m²
2056 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Lower Hill House

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

Lower Hill House is a detached house in Burwardsley, Chester, Chester (CH3 9NU). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 191 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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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.

Lower Hill House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2027

6 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Dec 2014
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%28%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2017from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromE46toF38
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
28%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lower Hill House, Harthill Road, Burwardsley, Chester, CH3 9NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lower Hill House 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.

Lower Hill House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 9NU: £715,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Harthill Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Lower Hill House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

38 (F)

Street avg 41 (E)

Below

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 176 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lower Hill House

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
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

0.4 km

St John's Church — bus stop.

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 9NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 9NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 9NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Lower Hill House, Harthill Road, Burwardsley, Chester, CH3 9NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.