What type of property is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN last sold for £98,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £33,350 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and August 2007, 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN rose from £33,350 to £98,000, a change of £64,650. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN located?

5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN sits in Saltney, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN 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 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

The closest primary school to 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN is St Clare's Catholic Primary School (609m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Catholic High School, Chester (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Boundary Lane, CH4 8LN is Douglas Place, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Boundary Lane, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8LN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Boundary Lane

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

5 Boundary Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saltney, Chester, Chester (CH4 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 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. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 55.1% above the 2007 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Boundary Lane, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Boundary Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Boundary Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£98,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2007Most recent
£98,000
+193.9%over 9 years
27 March 1998
£33,350

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8LN: £160,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH4 8LN

On the street

Versus other Boundary Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£1,531

Street avg £1,723

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Douglas Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 8LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 8LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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