Sold price history

Bretton Lane, Chester house prices

The typical home in Bretton Lane, Chester last sold for £258,500, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are −13% in cash — but −38% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£258,500
10 years · cash
−13%
10 years · real
−38%
HM Land Registry · 48 sales · 3 with floor area · Updated 31 Oct 2025

Key facts

Median price
£258,500
Price per m²
£3,472
Sales recorded
48
Price range
£30,000 – £710,000

Bretton Lane, Chester prices since 1996

Bretton Lane, Chester — median sold price since 1996
2025 £0£245,592£491,185£736,777£982,370 2023 peak 1996 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Over ten years Bretton Lane, Chester is −13% on paper and −38% in real terms.

Recent sales in Bretton Lane, Chester

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
22 Dec 2025Norwood Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£280,000
31 Oct 2025Hawthorn Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£340,000
10 Sep 2025Clematis Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£410,000
21 Mar 2025Appleby Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£311,250
10 Jan 2025Wyvern Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£330,000
11 Nov 2024The Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£470,000
9 Jul 2024Ash Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£446,500
21 May 2024Tall Trees Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWSemi-detached
Freehold
£350,000
27 Mar 20242, Elms Farm Barn Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXTerraced
New build · Freehold
£625,000
31 Aug 2023The Orchard Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£535,000
15 Dec 2022Oakdale Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£710,000£4,251
15 Dec 2022Catchpenny Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£250,000£3,472
3 Nov 2022Duffryn Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£240,000
19 Oct 2022The Dairy, 3 Elms Farm Barn Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXTerraced
Freehold
£400,000
10 Jun 20221, Elms Farm Barn Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXTerraced
Freehold
£650,000
30 Mar 2022The Shippon, 4, Elms Farm Barn Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXTerraced
Freehold
£450,000
23 Apr 20212, Ivy Cottages Bretton Lane · CH4 0DUSemi-detached
Freehold
£182,500
20 Nov 2019Alyston Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£295,000
24 Sep 2019Merlin Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£420,000
31 Jan 2019Rhydonen Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£180,000
7 Jul 2017Appleby Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£300,000
24 Mar 2016Appleby Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£272,000
12 Dec 2014Charlwood Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£267,000
15 Apr 2014Barndale Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£500,000
28 Jun 2013Hawthorn Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£222,500
14 Jan 20133 Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£250,000
22 Oct 2012The Orchard Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£275,000
17 Sep 2012Leaside Bretton Lane · CH4 0DWDetached
Freehold
£172,500
16 Apr 2012Duffryn Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXSemi-detached
Freehold
£92,000
8 Jul 2011Ash Cottage Bretton Lane · CH4 0DXDetached
Freehold
£240,000

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Bretton Lane, Chester

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
Barndale, Bretton Lane£30,000
10 Oct 1997
£500,000
15 Apr 2014
2+19%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
Duffryn, Bretton Lane£92,000
16 Apr 2012
£240,000
3 Nov 2022
2+10%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
Oakdale, Bretton Lane£101,500
20 Jun 1996
£710,000
15 Dec 2022
2+8%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
The Orchard, Bretton Lane£275,000
22 Oct 2012
£535,000
31 Aug 2023
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
3, Bretton Lane£125,000
7 Aug 2000
£250,000
14 Jan 2013
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
The Cottage, Bretton Lane£160,000
14 Apr 2004
£470,000
11 Nov 2024
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
Ash Cottage, Bretton Lane£240,000
8 Jul 2011
£446,500
9 Jul 2024
2+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
Wyvern, Bretton Lane£112,500
11 Jul 2001
£330,000
10 Jan 2025
2+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
Clematis Cottage, Bretton Lane£134,000
2 Jun 1998
£410,000
10 Sep 2025
3+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
Hawthorn Cottage, Bretton Lane£200,000
10 Dec 2007
£340,000
31 Oct 2025
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Alyston, Bretton Lane£230,000
9 Sep 2009
£295,000
20 Nov 2019
3+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Rhydonen, Bretton Lane£162,500
8 Sep 2008
£180,000
31 Jan 2019
2+1%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
Appleby, Bretton Lane£350,000
1 Dec 2005
£311,250
21 Mar 2025
4−1%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Bretton Lane, Chester compares

Rank in the town
431st of 1,796 streets in Chester
Rank in the postcode district
120th of 490 streets in CH4
Against the town median
64% above the Chester median of £157,500
Against England & Wales
65% above the national median of £157,000

Bretton Lane, Chester house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Bretton Lane, Chester?

The median sold price in Bretton Lane, Chester is £258,500, based on 48 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Bretton Lane, Chester?

Recorded sales in Bretton Lane, Chester range from £30,000 to £710,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Bretton Lane, Chester risen?

Over the past decade prices in Bretton Lane, Chester are −13% in cash terms but −38% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Bretton Lane, Chester?

In Bretton Lane, Chester the median price is £3,472 per square metre, from 3 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Bretton Lane, Chester was 31 October 2025.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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