What kind of home is 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP last sold for £145,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,995 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and December 2013, 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP rose from £69,995 to £145,000, a change of £75,005. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP use?

The latest EPC at 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP in?

21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

Police records around 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP 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.

What schools are near 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

The closest primary school to 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (539m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP?

The closest bus stop to 21 Finchett Drive, CH1 4DP is Stadium Way, 238m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Finchett Drive, Chester, CH1 4DP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Finchett Drive

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

21 Finchett Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 42.8% above the 2013 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2013

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Finchett Drive, Chester, CH1 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Finchett Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2013Most recent
£145,000
+29.5%over 2 years
14 April 2011
£112,000
+60.0%over 9 years
22 July 2001
£69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4DP: £202,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 4DP

On the street

Versus other Finchett Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 21 Finchett Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,101

Street avg £2,526

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 71 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stadium Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 4DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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