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Get startedGarden Cottages, 1a, Boundary Lane, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8LN
6 sales on record
About Garden Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Garden Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Saltney, Chester, Chester (CH4 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 23.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 90.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £144,000 in October 2019. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 59 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 20 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Garden Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2019)
£144,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Boundary Lane homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Garden Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,441
Street avg £1,684
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Douglas Place — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 8LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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