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About 5 Rakeway
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Rakeway is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saughall, Chester, Chester (CH1 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 13.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2026. Sold April 2023 for £187,000.
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
Outside
- Parkingoff_road
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Rakeway, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 5 Rakeway in 2026.
- Mar 2026ExtensionWithdrawn
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Rakeway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£187,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rakeway homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 5 Rakeway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,870
Street avg £1,430
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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