1 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE

1 Skips Lane is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

Held since November 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 206 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (252 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,034,000 sits 272.6% above the 1996 sale of £277,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.