What type of property is 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS last sold for £325,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and August 2018, 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS rose from £230,000 to £325,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS located?

3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS sits in Little Stanney, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

Police records around 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS 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 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

The closest primary school to 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS is The Oaks Community Primary School (1.1km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Whitby High School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS is Village Hall, 363m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Rake Hall Cottages

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

3 Rake Hall Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Stanney, Chester, Chester (CH2 4HS). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 32.9% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £325,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

3 Rake Hall Cottages'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 03 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rake Hall Cottages, Rake Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Rake Hall Cottages has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Rake Hall Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£325,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2018Most recent
£325,000
+41.3%over 14 years
19 December 2003
£230,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CH2 4HS: £248,748 (2024–2001).

Nearby sales in CH2 4HS

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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

0.4 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

The Oaks Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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