The Dingle, Stringers Lane, Higher Kinnerton, Chester, CH4 9BR

The Dingle is a three-bedroom detached house in Higher Kinnerton, Chester, Chester (CH4 9BR). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1138 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 32). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 88.5% above the 2011 sale of £200,000. On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.