7 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
About 7 Penfold Close
7 Penfold Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 83 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 14.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 49.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 Penfold Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 June 2022Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HJ: £225,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in CH1 6HJ
3 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Sept 2022
£225,00016 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Jun 2022
£285,5502 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Sept 2020
£209,3509 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Dec 2019
£184,00018 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Oct 2018
£230,000
Versus other Penfold Close homes
7 Penfold Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,530
Street avg £1,994
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Manor Farm Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 8 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







