9 Cottage Road, Chester, CH4 7QB
About 9 Cottage Road
9 Cottage Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Chester (CH4 7QB). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £578,000 in June 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
9 Cottage Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 Cottage Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Cottage Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£573,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£578,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£578,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7QB: £325,000 (2022–2015).
Versus other Cottage Road homes
Price per m² for 9 Cottage Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,738
Street avg £2,941
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ash Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Belgrave Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







