Smithy Lane, Mouldsworth, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH3 8AR.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Smithy Lane, Mouldsworth, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £571,188. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 35% detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Smithy Lane range from £150,000 to £830,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.
House prices on Smithy Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithy Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £571,188 | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 6 | £534,167 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £772,667 | 4 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Smithy Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 11 Dec 2025 | £25,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 11 Aug 2025 | £790,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Peckmill House, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 3 Jul 2025 | £1,035,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Springside, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 8 Nov 2024 | £762,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 4 Jul 2024 | £830,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Hillfoot, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 28 Jun 2024 | £745,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Police House, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 6 Dec 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 10 Feb 2023 | £760,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 12 Dec 2022 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 14 Sep 2022 | £615,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 13 Sep 2022 | £637,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 12 Sep 2022 | £728,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Castle View Cottage, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 5 May 2022 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Pond View Barn, Poplar Grove Farm, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 30 Jun 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ellesmere, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 25 Jun 2021 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oakwood, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 5 Mar 2021 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Burn Lea, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 31 Jan 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 21 Oct 2019 | £555,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Poplar Grove Farm, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 16 Aug 2019 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 1, Mouldsworth Hall, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 13 Jul 2018 | £118,380 | Other | Leasehold |
| Cloverley, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 10 Nov 2017 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Springside, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 16 Mar 2016 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Forge, Smithy Lane CH3 8AR | 5 Feb 2016 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane | £637,500 (Sep 2022) → £790,000 (Aug 2025) → £25,000 (Dec 2025) | -96% over 3 yrs |
| Springside, Smithy Lane | £500,000 (Mar 2016) → £762,000 (Nov 2024) | +52% over 9 yrs |
| 3, Oak View Barns, Smithy Lane | £728,000 (Sep 2022) → £830,000 (Jul 2024) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Smithy Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Hayes Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fern House School and College 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Alvanley and Manley Village School 100 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.2 mi |
| iMap Centre 18 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Horn's Mill Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Mouldsworth station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Delamere station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Helsby station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (opp, Station Road) 6 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Station Road) 6 min walk
- Smithy Lane (cnr, Station Road) 7 min walk
- Delamere Lane End (opp, Church Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kelsall Medical Centre
7 Green Hill Road, Kelsall, Tarporley · 2.0 mi - Helsby Health Centre
Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby, Frodsham · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kelsall · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tarvin · 2.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Frodsham Superstore · 2.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens Greenacre Garage · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Holmes Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Tudor House Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 842 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,014 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 77% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Smithy Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.6% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.6% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 10.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 16.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire West and Chester.
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