The Cottage, Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE
About The Cottage
The Cottage is a semi-detached house in Tattenhall, Chester, Chester (CH3 9QE). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 124 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 38.4% above the 2010 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at The Cottage
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at The Cottage.
- Jul 2007RenovationHeritageIn report
Internal ground floor layout to be amended from permissions 02/1193 and 02/1185 to include relocation of utility room and ground floor toilet.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00932/LBC
- Dec 2002ExtensionIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/01185/FUL
What's in The Cottage, Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2010Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 9QE: £405,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH3 9QE
Steeplefield, Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE
Sold Aug 2025
£950,0001 Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE
Sold Feb 2024
£500,000Colbrook, Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE
Sold Jul 2023
£300,000Church House, Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE
Sold May 2023
£405,000Conifers, Church Bank, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9QE
Sold Aug 2021
£295,000
Everything we know about The 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 Church Bank homes
On years held, The Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,104
Street avg £4,884
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Tattenhall Park Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB