What type of property is 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ?

22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ last change hands?

22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ last sold for £340,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in April 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ?

22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ?

22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2026 under ref. 25/04025/HHE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ?

22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ located?

22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ 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 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ?

The closest primary school to 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ is Acresfield Academy (202m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ?

The closest bus stop to 22 Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ is Acresfield Primary School, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Acres Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1LJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Acres Lane

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

22 Acres Lane is a semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 51.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in February 2024.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Acres Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Acres Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 22 Acres Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1LJ

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Feb 2026
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
25/04025/HHE
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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.

22 Acres Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Growth on file: 51.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£340,000
+51.1%over 9 months
27 April 2023
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1LJ: £245,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CH2 1LJ

On the street

Versus other Acres Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 22 Acres Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,254

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acresfield Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Acresfield Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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