Fir Tree Cottage, Frith Lane, Wrenbury, Nantwich, CW5 8HQ
About Fir Tree Cottage
Fir Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wrenbury, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 390% above the 2016 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 86.7% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Fir Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Fir Tree Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Fir Tree Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fir Tree Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2016).
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 July 2016Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 8HQ: £421,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in CW5 8HQ
3 Lime Tree Barns, Frith Lane, Wrenbury, Nantwich, CW5 8HQ
Sold Nov 2022
£561,0502 Southview, Frith Lane, Wrenbury, Nantwich, CW5 8HQ
Sold Oct 2022
£280,0001 Belmont Villa, Frith Lane, Wrenbury, Nantwich, CW5 8HQ
Sold Nov 2018
£421,5004 Lime Tree Barns, Frith Lane, Wrenbury, Nantwich, CW5 8HQ
Sold Oct 2018
£450,000West End Cottage, Frith Lane, Wrenbury, Nantwich, CW5 8HQ
Sold Nov 2016
£679,000
Everything we know about Fir Tree 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 Frith Lane homes
Price per m² for Fir Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£362
Street avg £3,076
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
0.9 km
Dusty Miller PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Wrenbury 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
40.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB