When did 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ last change hands?

21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ last sold for £157,500 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,500 in May 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2003 and October 2016, 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ rose from £95,500 to £157,500, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ?

The current EPC rating for 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ?

21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (769 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ?

21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ located?

21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ sits in Saughall, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ?

Police records around 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ?

The closest primary school to 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ is Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School (135m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (2.6km).

What transport links are near 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Rakeway, CH1 6AZ is The Ridings, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Rakeway, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor top floor

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

769 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 21 Rakeway

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

21 Rakeway is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 769 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 71 m² this is the 37th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 56 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 21.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

21 Rakeway's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2011

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromE49toC77

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

50%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Rakeway, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Rakeway 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.

21 Rakeway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£157,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2016Most recent
£157,500
+10.5%over 5 years
23 February 2011
£142,500
+49.2%over 7 years
1 May 2003
£95,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6AZ: £170,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 6AZ

On the street

Versus other Rakeway homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 Rakeway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,206

Street avg £1,766

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 14 years

On par

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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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4 bed

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Ridings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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