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3 Church Lane, Aldford, Chester, CH3 6JD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Church Lane

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

3 Church Lane is a semi-detached house in Aldford, Chester, Chester (CH3 6JD). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 October 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from May 2009
EPC improved fromC70toE52
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2015from Dec 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 Church Lane, Aldford, Chester, CH3 6JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Church Lane, Aldford, Chester, CH3 6JD

1decisions4documents
  1. Sept 2018
    Tree WorksHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Apple (Decei1-563) - sympathetically reduce crown throughout to reduce loading to area of decay

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18/03227/CAT
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£331,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Church Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Church Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Aldford Bridge — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Church Lane, Aldford, Chester, CH3 6JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.