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2 New Cottages, Belgrave Avenue, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 New Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 New Cottages is a semi-detached house in Eccleston, Chester, Chester (CH4 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on biomass.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 New Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2012from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromF32toE48
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%52%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2012from Dec 2012
EPC improved fromE48toD58
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Oct 2015from Dec 2012
EPC improved fromD58toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
52%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE53toD62
Main Fuel
OilCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 New Cottages, Belgrave Avenue, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 New Cottages has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 New Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Belgrave Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 New Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 39 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 New Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£318k

1 Egerton Walk, Dodleston

CH4 9NS

3 bed1 bath
£297k

1 Fairmeadow, Pulford

CH4 9EX

3 bed
£350k

1 Burton Drive, Higher Kinnerton

CH4 9AB

3 bed
£362k

1 Castle Hill, Wrexham Road, Pulford

CH4 9EY

2 bed2 bath
£285k

1 Church Villas, Church Road, Eccleston

CH4 9HU

£260k

1 Deva Cottages, Hill Road, Eccleston

CH4 9HG

£406k

1 Foxes Walk, Higher Kinnerton

CH4 9PB

4 bed
£409k

1 Belgrave Close, Dodleston

CH4 9NU

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Chester report

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

1.8 km

Rake Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Eccleston CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 9JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH4 9JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 9JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 New Cottages, Belgrave Avenue, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.