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3 Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
140 m²
1511 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Bretton Lane

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

3 Bretton Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Bretton, Chester, Chester (CH4 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1511 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 47.2% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
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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.

3 Bretton 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 20 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bretton Lane has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX

1decisions1extensions5documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2008
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    044978
    Full record in report

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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.

3 Bretton Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 January 2013Most recent

    £250,000

    +100.0%over 12 years
  2. 6 August 2000

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0DX: £446,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bretton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Bretton Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,780

Street avg £2,466

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 156 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Bretton Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Old Mill House — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Dodleston CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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