What type of property is 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD?

27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD last change hands?

27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD last sold for £361,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD?

The current EPC rating for 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD?

27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5XD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD heated?

The latest EPC at 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD located?

27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD sits in Great Boughton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD?

Police records around 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD?

The closest primary school to 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD is Boughton Heath Academy (261m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (180m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD?

The closest bus stop to 27a, Bachelors Lane, CH3 5XD is Heath Lane, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27a, Bachelors Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5XD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27a

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

27a is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Boughton, Chester, Chester (CH3 5XD). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 24.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £361,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 February 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27a, Bachelors Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£361,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 May 2021Most recent
£361,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5XD: £305,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CH3 5XD

On the street

Versus other Bachelors Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 27a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,843

Street avg £3,036

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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£413k

1 Belgrave Road, Great Boughton

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1 Beechlands Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

£368k

1 Bachelors Lane, Great Boughton

CH3 5XD

3 bed1 bath

£314k

1 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross

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3 bed1 bath

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

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heath Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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