Chetley Cottage, Street Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EN
About Chetley Cottage
Chetley Cottage is a detached house in Lower Whitley, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 4EN). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in October 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 sits 445.3% above the 1996 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 74.5% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Chetley Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Chetley Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at Chetley Cottage, Street Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EN
- Mar 2004Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE OF LAND FROM AGRICULTURAL TO DOMESTIC GARDEN
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/2003/2020
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2018Decision
- ExtensionOct 2015Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Chetley Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 October 1996Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 4EN: £625,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WA4 4EN
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Sold Nov 2024
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Sold May 2024
£790,0006 Chetwode Mews, Street Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EN
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£560,000Kenilworth, Street Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EN
Sold Sept 2023
£700,0001 Village Barns, Street Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4EN
Sold Jun 2019
£537,500
Versus other Street Lane homes
Years Held for Chetley Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£633
Street avg £2,390
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Street Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Whitley Village School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







