Newlands, South Crescent Road, Chester, CH4 7AU
About Newlands
Newlands is a three-bedroom detached house in Chester (CH4 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£632/sq ft) was about 117.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £660,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Newlands, South Crescent Road, Chester, CH4 7AU
- Mar 2018Tree WorksHeritageOutcome in report
To remove 2 Leylandi trees to the front of my property which are overgrown damaging my front wall, preventing other trees and bushes from growing and destroying my lawn.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00378/CAT
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2022Decision
- Demolition And RebuildNov 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£660,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2022Most recent
£660,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7AU: £580,000 (2023–2013).
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£580,000Porthouse Lodge, South Crescent Road, Chester, CH4 7AU
Sold Dec 2013
£573,000
Versus other South Crescent Road homes
Newlands outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,804
Street avg £5,822
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 237 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 12.0 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St George's Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chester International School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







