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Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Birch Cottage, Chester is £646,046 and the estimated rental value is £1,982 per month.
Linksway, Upton, Chester, CH2 is located within the CH2 postal district.
Birch Cottage, Chester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Birch Cottage, Chester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £678,348 and a rental value of £2,081 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £600,823 and a rental value of £1,844 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Birch Cottage Chester has increased by an estimated £11,279 (1.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £32 per month (1.6%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.7%.
Birch Cottage, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Aug 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, Birch Cottage, Chester was last sold on 1st July 2024 for £615,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since July 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped 11.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Birch Cottage, Chester within a radius of 970 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 30, Linksway, Chester, CH2 1EA, a freehold house which sold for £695,000 on the 27th September 2024.
Read more about house prices in CH2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Linksway, Upton, Chester, CH2 has a total of 23 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Birch Cottage, Chester is the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £335k more expensive than the average property in CH2.
The closest station to Birch Cottage, Chester is Bache station which is 800 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Birch Cottage, Chester, 60.5% of property is privately owned outright and 35.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Birch Cottage, Chester, 23.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 52.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Birch Cottage, Chester, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Birch Cottage, Chester, 2.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Birch Cottage, Chester, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.