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3 School Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PU

UPRN:100010027003Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T01:12:35.421585+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:33:47.815483+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
3 School Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£249,000
£237k - £262kHigh
Estimate
£249k
Range
£237k – £262k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
5.06%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 School Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 53/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (30/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
53/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
Walkability
30/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 41
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£249,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield5.06%
1y Growth+8.1%
3y Growth+1.4%
5y Growth+2.2%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CH2 4PU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02575/FUL
    Single storey rear and side extension
    Approved
  • 26/01255/REM
    Details of reserved matters (appearance, layout and scale )for Air Separation Unit, Oxygen and Nitrogen Storage Tanks, and other associated infrastructure following outline approval under 21/04091/FUL - Hybrid
    Pending
  • 26/01265/LDC
    Lawful development certificate for a proposed change of use to Class C3b residential care home, including conversion of existing garage to office.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership52.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,391
Population Density3,014 /km²
Owner Occupied85%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 59%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Elton Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Horn's Mill Primary School
    2.0 mi
    Good
  • Helsby Hillside Primary School
    2.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Alvanley and Manley Village School
    2.8 mi
    Good

3 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 27 School Lane
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