7 Belvedere Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5NU
About 7 Belvedere Drive
7 Belvedere Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1705 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 41.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Belvedere Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 March 2019
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Planning history
7 Belvedere Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
7 Belvedere Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 13 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 January 2014Most recent
£205,000
+51.9%over 12 years17 May 2001
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5NU: £188,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in CH1 5NU
5 Belvedere Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5NU
Sold Mar 2026
£220,0009a, Belvedere Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5NU
Sold Jul 2024
£312,00011 Belvedere Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5NU
Sold Apr 2021
£169,00010a, Belvedere Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5NU
Sold Jun 2019
£188,0009b, Belvedere Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5NU
Sold Aug 2018
£184,950
Versus other Belvedere Drive homes
On epc rating, 7 Belvedere Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,295
Street avg £1,808
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
431/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Highfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Arches Community 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







