What type of property is Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

The current EPC rating for Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW5 6BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU heated?

The latest EPC at Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in July 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU located?

Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU sits in Hurleston, Nantwich, Nantwich. It falls within the CW5 postcode district.

Which schools serve Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

The closest primary school to Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU is Acton Church of England Primary Academy (2.1km). The closest secondary is Reaseheath College (2.8km).

What transport links are near Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU?

The closest bus stop to Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, CW5 6BU is Snugburys, 196m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, Hurleston, Nantwich, CW5 6BU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Yew Tree Cottage

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

Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Hurleston, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 87 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 17 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

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.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, Hurleston, Nantwich, CW5 6BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2017
New BuildFull
In report
New dwelling & garage
Documents
21 docs on file
Reference
17/2376N
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What's in Yew Tree Cottage, Chester Road, Hurleston, Nantwich, CW5 6BU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Yew Tree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 6BU: £252,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in CW5 6BU

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On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Yew Tree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Nantwich district page.

Full Nantwich report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Snugburys — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Acton Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW5 6BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW5 6BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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