What type of property is 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR last sold for £188,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £69,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and October 2016, 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR rose from £69,000 to £188,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 7PR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR located?

10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR sits in Christleton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

Police records around 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR 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.

Which schools serve 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

The closest primary school to 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is Waverton Community Primary School (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christleton High School (999m).

What transport links are near 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

The closest bus stop to 10 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is The Plough PH, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 10 Rake Lane

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

10 Rake Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 35.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Notable viewsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 Rake Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Rake Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

10 Rake Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£188,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2016Most recent
£188,000
+3.6%over 6 years
8 January 2010
£181,500
+3.4%over 1 year
10 March 2008
£175,500
+154.3%over 11 years
22 November 1996
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7PR: £246,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CH3 7PR

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On the street

Versus other Rake 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, 10 Rake Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,686

Street avg £3,173

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Brown Heath Road, Waverton

CH3 7PP

2 bed

£235k

1 Church Walks, Christleton

CH3 7AF

2 bed

£208k

1 Bush Road, Christleton

CH3 7BW

2 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Church Cottages, Barrow Lane, Stamford Bridge, Great Barrow

CH3 7HP

3 bed2 bath

£300k

1 Bythom Close, Christleton

CH3 7BN

3 bed

£350k

1 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton

CH3 7EH

3 bed

£350k

1 Brookdale Way, Waverton

CH3 7NT

3 bed

£157k

1 Chapel Cottages, Moor Lane, Waverton

CH3 7QP

1 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

The Plough PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Christleton High School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 7PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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