Poplar Cottage, Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
About Poplar Cottage
Poplar Cottage is a semi-detached house in Marford, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL12 8SW). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2007. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Poplar Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
Poplar Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
1 application on record at Poplar Cottage, Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
- Apr 2007Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell 2 No Thuja Trees (Within A Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Reference
- P/2007/0540
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Sales history & valuation
Poplar Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£464,000
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 LL12 8SW: £467,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in LL12 8SW
Greenfields, Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
Sold Oct 2021
£250,92633 Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
Sold Apr 2021
£390,00029 Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
Sold Jul 2019
£467,0002 The Old Forge, Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
Sold Sept 2018
£540,0001 The Old Forge, Marford Hill, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8SW
Sold Jul 2018
£555,000
Versus other Marford Hill homes
Poplar Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Old Carriage Yard — bus stop.
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