What type of property is 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR last sold for £180,000 in November 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

The current EPC rating for 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR located?

16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR sits in Handbridge, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

The closest primary school to 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR is Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School (440m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen's Park High School (377m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR?

The closest bus stop to 16 Appleyards Lane, CH4 7DR is Appleyards Lane, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Appleyards Lane, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7DR

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Appleyards Lane

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

16 Appleyards Lane is a semi-detached house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 49.4% above the 2007 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Appleyards 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 28 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Appleyards Lane, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Appleyards Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2007Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7DR: £250,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in CH4 7DR

On the street

Versus other Appleyards Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Appleyards Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £2,383

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Cheshire View

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1 Bradford Street

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1 Beeston View

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1 Cavendish Court

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2 bed2 bath

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Appleyards Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queen's Park High School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 CH4 7DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 7DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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