What type of property is 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 7PR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

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

Where is 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR located?

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

What is crime like near 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

Police records around 3 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 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Rake Lane, CH3 7PR?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Rake Lane

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

3 Rake Lane is a mid-terrace house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Rake Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£213,000

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.

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Rake Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£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

£235k

1 Church Walks, Christleton

CH3 7AF

2 bed

£236k

1 Abbotts Road, Waverton

CH3 7NJ

£180k

1 Arrowcroft Road, Guilden Sutton

CH3 7ES

£256k

1 Chapel Yard, Barrow Lane, Great Barrow

CH3 7HW

£264k

1 Brown Heath Road, Waverton

CH3 7PP

2 bed

£275k

1 Abbotts Close, Waverton

CH3 7NL

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.

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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The full 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 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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