1 Boltons Cottage, Checkley Lane, Checkley, Nantwich, CW5 7QA
About 1 Boltons Cottage
1 Boltons Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Checkley, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 129.2% above the 2013 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 58.1% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
1 Boltons Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
2.5m Rear single storey extension.
- Reference
- 26/1152/HOUS
- Nov 2025ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension extending 6m from original rear wall with a maximum height of 3.98m and an eaves height of 2.1m.
- Reference
- 25/4334/PRIOR-1A
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Sales history & valuation
1 Boltons Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 August 2013Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 7QA: £457,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CW5 7QA
2 Boltons Cottage, Checkley Lane, Checkley, Nantwich, CW5 7QA
Sold Aug 2025
£226,0003 Checkley Row, Checkley Lane, Checkley, Nantwich, CW5 7QA
Sold Jun 2025
£270,000The Coach House, Checkley Lane, Checkley, Nantwich, CW5 7QA
Sold Dec 2024
£457,500The Cottage, Checkley Lane, Checkley, Nantwich, CW5 7QA
Sold Oct 2024
£470,000The Meadows, Checkley Lane, Checkley, Nantwich, CW5 7QA
Sold Jun 2022
£715,000
Everything we know about 1 Boltons Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Checkley Lane homes
1 Boltons Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£890
Street avg £2,591
Floor Area
219 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Checkley Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Bridgemere CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB