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About Wych Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Wych Cottage is a detached house in Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, Chesterfield (S42 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 1996, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 sits 207.7% above the 1996 sale of £181,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 50% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Wych 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Wych Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£181,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Common Lane homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Wych Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chesterfield district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S42 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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