What type of property is 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ?

2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ?

2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ?

2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ located?

2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ sits in Aldford, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ?

Police records around 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 School Lane, CH3 6HZ is Aldford School, 23m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 School Lane, Aldford, Chester, CH3 6HZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 School Lane

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

2 School Lane is a semi-detached house in Aldford, Chester, Chester (CH3 6HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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(1 of 3)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromE40toF35

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2024from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromF35toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 School Lane, Aldford, Chester, CH3 6HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 School Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still 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.

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

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

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On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

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

On epc rating, 2 School Lane runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Aldford School — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 6HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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