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5 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
634 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Rake Lane

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

5 Rake Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 634 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 40.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

5 Rake Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2020

Current Certificate
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Rake Lane has an approved front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR

1decisions1extensions11documents
  1. Sept 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Single storey extension to front and vehicular entrance to include drop kerbs and crossing

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02608/FUL
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  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

5 Rake Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£191,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2014Most recent

    £191,000

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

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.

5 Rake Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,244

Street avg £3,115

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Rake Lane

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

94/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.