The Woodlands, Wrexham Road, Belgrave, Chester, CH4 9DF
About The Woodlands
The Woodlands is a detached house in Belgrave, Chester, Chester (CH4 9DF). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (199 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).
Energy performance
The Woodlands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Woodlands has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at The Woodlands, Wrexham Road, Belgrave, Chester, CH4 9DF
- Jul 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension, single storey front extension and erection of detached garage
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02107/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£802,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.
£751,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2017Most recent
£751,500
+2.9%over 10 years5 December 2006
£730,000
+158.9%over 6 years29 June 2000
£282,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 9DF: £480,000 (2014–2010).
Nearby sales in CH4 9DF
Versus other Wrexham Road homes
The Woodlands is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,646
Street avg £2,696
Floor Area
284 m²
Street avg 236 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rake Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB







