5 Becketts Lane, Chester, CH3 5RN
About 5 Becketts Lane
5 Becketts Lane is a detached house in Chester (CH3 5RN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 672 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in March 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 189.7% above the 2000 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 39.9% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Becketts Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Becketts Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Becketts Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Becketts Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£78,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2000Most recent
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5RN: £315,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH3 5RN
Everything we know about 5 Becketts Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Becketts Lane homes
5 Becketts Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Heath Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Boughton Heath Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB