Rake View, Rake Lane, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JN
About Rake View
Rake View is a semi-detached house in Eccleston, Chester, Chester (CH4 9JN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (256 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Rake View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 May 2028
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Planning history
Rake View has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Rake View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 9JN: £410,000 (2023–1998).
Nearby sales in CH4 9JN
Saxonbury, Rake Lane, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JN
Sold Aug 2023
£1,150,000Calverley, Rake Lane, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JN
Sold Jul 2022
£1,150,000Half Moon, Rake Lane, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JN
Sold Jan 2017
£410,000Elmwood, Rake Lane, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JN
Sold Nov 2002
£285,000Mill Hill House, Rake Lane, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9JN
Sold Jul 1998
£300,000
Versus other Rake Lane homes
On floor area, Rake View runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
25 (F)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 268 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 13.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Lakeside — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







