What kind of home is 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF sell for?

1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF last sold for £100,000 in June 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in July 1997, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and June 1999, 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF rose from £98,000 to £100,000, a change of £2,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (988 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 8DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF use?

The latest EPC at 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF in?

1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF sits in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

Police records around 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF 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.

What schools are near 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

The closest primary school to 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF is Ashton Hayes Primary School (622m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Whitegate Lane, CH3 8DF is Golden Lion PH, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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1 Whitegate Lane, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

988 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Whitegate Lane

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

1 Whitegate Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester (CH3 8DF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 988 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 sits 266% above the 1999 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 54% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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

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

Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Whitegate 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 30 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Whitegate Lane, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Whitegate 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.

1 Whitegate Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£100,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 1999Most recent
£100,000
+2.0%over 1 year
23 July 1997
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8DF: £370,000 (2020–2007).

Nearby sales in CH3 8DF

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On the street

Versus other Whitegate Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Whitegate Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,090

Street avg £2,748

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Golden Lion PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 8DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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