What type of property is 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ last sold for £445,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £348,300 in August 2008, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2008 and May 2021, 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ rose from £348,300 to £445,000, a change of £96,700. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ located?

16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

Police records around 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ 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.

Which schools serve 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ is Upton Heath CofE Primary School (303m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.3km).

What transport links are near 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Church Lane, CH2 1DJ is Demage Lane, 226m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 778m away.

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16 Church Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DJ

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Church Lane

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

16 Church Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Other recorded features include notable views.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 134 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (173 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 27.9% above the 2021 sale price. Sold May 2021 for £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Church Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Church Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DJ

1decisions3documents

Sept 2018
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Single Oak Tree - Crown reduce by 3m back to suitable inner sublateral growth point in order to reduce loading on previous pollard points
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
18/02950/TPO
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£569,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£445,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2021Most recent
£445,000
+27.8%over 12 years
25 August 2008
£348,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1DJ: £560,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CH2 1DJ

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,321

Street avg £3,104

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Demage Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Upton Heath CofE Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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