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2 Rectory Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HN

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Rectory Lane

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

2 Rectory Lane is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HN). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 31.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). At 146 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

2 Rectory Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rectory Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Rectory Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 2 Rectory Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HN

2decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2003
    Conservatory
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00929/FUL
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2016Most recent

    £250,000

    +185.7%over 17 years
  2. 18 December 1998

    £87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HN: £530,000 (2022–2005).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Rectory Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,712

Street avg £3,087

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 198 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 12.8 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Manor Farm Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 6HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 6HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 2 Rectory Lane, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.