9 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR
About 9 Rake Lane
9 Rake Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 656 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 40% above the 2018 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 9 Rake 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
9 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolition of existing rear single storey room and construction of one and two storey extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01693/FUL
What's in 9 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
9 Rake Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 January 2018Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7PR: £246,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CH3 7PR
Highfield, Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR
Sold Jul 2024
£480,0002 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR
Sold May 2024
£233,0824 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR
Sold Jun 2023
£246,5008 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR
Sold Dec 2018
£130,0007 Rake Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7PR
Sold May 2017
£184,000
Everything we know about 9 Rake 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Rake Lane homes
9 Rake Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,791
Street avg £3,161
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB