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2 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Cavalier Drive

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

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.

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.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC71
Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 2 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY

2decisions2extensions16documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Dec 2006
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Dining room, porch, WC, store room and bedroom extension

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    06/01988/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 2 Cavalier Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2023Most recent

    £275,000

    +25.0%over 6 years

  2. 31 August 2017

    £219,995

    +11.1%over 2 years

  3. 24 February 2015

    £198,000

    +41.5%over 11 years

  4. 28 March 2003

    £139,950

    +141.3%over 6 years

  5. 27 June 1996

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5JY: £195,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cavalier Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Cavalier Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,350

Street avg £2,473

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cavalier Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

431/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 5JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 5JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Cavalier Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.