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About 4 Wheelwrights Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Wheelwrights Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Balderton, Chester, Chester (CH4 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 29.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (179 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £309,000.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Wheelwrights Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Wheelwrights Cottages, Welsh Road, Balderton, Chester, CH4 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 4 Wheelwrights Cottages.
- Jul 2003ExtensionApproval
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 4 Wheelwrights Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2024)
£309,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Welsh Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 4 Wheelwrights Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,511
Street avg £3,957
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Church Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 9LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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