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Plantain House, Harthill Road, Burwardsley, Chester, CH3 9NU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Plantain House

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

Plantain House is a detached house in Burwardsley, Chester, Chester (CH3 9NU). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 160 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (191 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 October 2035

9 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

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

Plantain 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.

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

Current estimate

£605,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for Plantain House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 41 (E)

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 178 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 10.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Plantain 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£600k

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1 Beechwood House, Sandstone Close, Tattenhall

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£550k

1 Cookes Court, Tattenhall

CH3 9RH

4 bed3 bath
£682k

1 Brockway West, Tattenhall

CH3 9EZ

4 bed2 bath
£698k

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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

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