Richmond Cottage, Shores Lane, Burland, Nantwich, CW5 8LU
About Richmond Cottage
Richmond Cottage is a detached house in Burland, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1909 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Richmond Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Planning history
- Dec 2013OutbuildingFullIn report
Double garage and garden store
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/4293N
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Richmond Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8LU: £430,000 (2024–2002).
Nearby sales in CW5 8LU
Everything we know about Richmond 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 Shores Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, Richmond Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 41 (E)
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
Burland Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Acton Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB