What type of property is 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA sell for?

26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA last sold for £575,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £380,000 in October 2006, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and May 2023, 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA rose from £380,000 to £575,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

The current EPC rating for 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 4DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2024 under ref. 24/01585/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA located?

26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

The closest primary school to 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (814m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA?

The closest bus stop to 26 Gawer Park, CH1 4DA is Abbot's Drive, 207m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 483m away.

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26 Gawer Park, Chester, CH1 4DA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Gawer Park

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

26 Gawer Park is a four-bedroom detached house in Chester (CH1 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £575,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Gawer Park, Chester, CH1 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 26 Gawer Park, Chester, CH1 4DA

1decisions1extensions8documents25nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Jul 2024
DemolitionOther
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
24/01585/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Gawer Park valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£631,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£575,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2023Most recent
£575,000
+51.3%over 16 years
2 October 2006
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4DA: £460,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in CH1 4DA

On the street

Versus other Gawer Park homes

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

On price per m², 26 Gawer Park stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,197

Street avg £2,506

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Abbot's Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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