What kind of home is 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS last sold for £500,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS use?

The latest EPC at 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS had any planning applications?

51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in September 2017 under ref. 17/03662/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS in?

51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

Police records around 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

The closest primary school to 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS is Mill View Primary School (532m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 51 Mill Lane, CH2 1BS is Egerton Drive, 146m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 251m away.

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51 Mill Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BS

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Mill Lane

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

51 Mill Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 is 39.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

51 Mill 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 06 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Mill Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 51 Mill Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BS

1decisions1extensions5documents

Flagged:Demolition

Sept 2017
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing single storey extension and erection of replacement single storey extension to rear
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
17/03662/FUL
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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.

51 Mill Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2016Most recent
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1BS: £680,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CH2 1BS

On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 51 Mill Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,546

Street avg £3,763

Below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 177 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Egerton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mill View Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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