What kind of home is 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS last sold for £206,500 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 6AS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS use?

The latest EPC at 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS in?

5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS sits in Saughall, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

Police records around 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS show an average of 431 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

The closest primary school to 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS is Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School (552m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Ridings, CH1 6AS is The Ridings, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 The Ridings, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 The Ridings

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 The Ridings is a three-bedroom detached house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6AS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 47.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 August 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Ridings, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Ridings has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 The Ridings valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£206,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 February 2018Most recent
£206,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6AS: £310,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in CH1 6AS

On the street

Versus other The Ridings homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 The Ridings lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,717

Street avg £2,783

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

431/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Ridings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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