What is the council tax band for Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS in?

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

Is Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS in a safe area?

Police records around Rake Cottage, 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.

What schools are near Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

The closest primary school to Rake Cottage, 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.

What is the nearest station to Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, CH2 4HS?

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

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Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HS

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Rake Cottage

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

Rake Cottage is a property in Little Stanney, Chester, Chester (CH2 4HS). It has council tax band F.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

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

No planning applications are recorded against Rake Cottage, Rake Lane, Little Stanney, Chester, CH2 4HS. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 4HS: £249,995 (2024–2003).

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.

Full Chester report

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.

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

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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