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37 Rakeway, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AZ

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 37 Rakeway

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

37 Rakeway is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 17.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 37 Rakeway

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromC77toG1
Heating System
CommunityRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
CommunityInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Jul 2021
EPC improved fromG1toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Rakeway, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Rakeway has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

37 Rakeway changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2022Most recent

    £170,000

    +17.2%over 9 months

  2. 7 October 2021

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6AZ: £96,750 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Rakeway homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 37 Rakeway stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,828

Street avg £1,432

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 37 Rakeway

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£303k

1 Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst

CH1 6HE

4 bed
£344k

1 Grange Cottages, Parkgate Road, Mollington

CH1 6NQ

4 bed2 bath
£209k

1 Greenway, Saughall

CH1 6EG

3 bed1 bath
£380k

1 Fallow Street, Backford

CH1 6PS

4 bed2 bath
£218k

1 Clifton Villas, Strawberry Way East, Backford

CH1 6PQ

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Fairholme Close, Saughall

CH1 6AH

4 bed2 bath
£421k

1 Deeside Crescent, Sealand

CH1 6BY

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Crabwall Lodge, Parkgate Road, Mollington

CH1 6NE

2 bed2 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CH1 6AZ

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 37 Rakeway, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.