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Red Bank, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Red Bank

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

Red Bank is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7AP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £735,000 is 11.2% below the 2023 sale of £827,240, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 102.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £827,240 in December 2023.

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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.

Red Bank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Red Bank, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at Red Bank, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP

3decisions2extensions25documents
  1. Jan 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property

    -Proposed single and two storey extensions, first floor front and rear gable extensions, pitched roof addition over front bay window with other external alterations.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    17/04956/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Red Bank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Birch Heath Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Red Bank stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,894

Street avg £4,472

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Red Bank

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

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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.

Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christleton Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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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 7AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 7AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 Red Bank, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.