2 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
About 2 Cavalier Drive
2 Cavalier Drive is a detached house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5JY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in September 2023.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
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More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 2 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
- Dec 2006PorchFullOutcome in report
Dining room, porch, WC, store room and bedroom extension
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01988/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullMar 2018Decision
- PorchFeb 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Cavalier Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2023Most recent
£275,000
+25.0%over 6 years31 August 2017
£219,995
+11.1%over 2 years24 February 2015
£198,000
+41.5%over 11 years28 March 2003
£139,950
+141.3%over 6 years27 June 1996
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5JY: £195,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CH1 5JY
5 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
Sold Apr 2025
£220,00010 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
Sold Nov 2023
£195,0008 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
Sold Dec 2022
£210,0007 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
Sold Dec 2020
£165,0001 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY
Sold Oct 2011
£135,000
Versus other Cavalier Drive homes
Floor Area for 2 Cavalier Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,350
Street avg £2,473
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Palatine Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







