5 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE
About 5 Skips Lane
5 Skips Lane is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,131,000 sits 318.9% above the 1995 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 47.2% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Skips Lane
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Skips Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Skips Lane has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Feb 2023Tree WorksIn report
1x Willow in front garden - Re-pollard back to previous points.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/04696/TPO
- Mar 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - 1 X Larch Tree - Section fell to ground level.T2 - 1 X Weeping Willow - Re pollard to previous points.
- Agent
- Treefellers Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00161/TPO
What's in 5 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Skips Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£1,131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 1995Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7BE: £700,000 (2024–2003).
Nearby sales in CH3 7BE
4 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE
Sold Nov 2024
£1,400,00012 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE
Sold Aug 2020
£1,250,00011 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE
Sold May 2014
£700,0006 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE
Sold Oct 2003
£485,0003 Skips Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BE
Sold Nov 1998
£230,000
Everything we know about 5 Skips Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Skips Lane homes
On price per m², 5 Skips Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,067
Street avg £3,223
Floor Area
253 m²
Street avg 245 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Nine Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christleton High School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB