What kind of home is 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

The current EPC rating for 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE use?

The latest EPC at 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

The only planning records linked to 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE in?

6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE sits in Backford, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

Police records around 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE 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 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

The closest primary school to 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE is St Oswald's CofE Primary School (1.5km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Whitby High School (2.8km).

How well connected is 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE?

The closest bus stop to 6 Church Lane, CH2 4BE is Church Lane, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Church Lane, Backford, Chester, CH2 4BE

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 6 Church Lane

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

6 Church Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Church Lane, Backford, Chester, CH2 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Church Lane, Backford, Chester, CH2 4BE

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Mar 2026
Tree Works
Outcome in report
Horse Chestnut (T2) in front garden - Reduce by 3m to clear telephone wires and remove lower branch overhanging garden and footpath
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
26/00888/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.

6 Church Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£171,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4BE: £194,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in CH2 4BE

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 6 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£171k

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

St Oswald's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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