9 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
About 9 Penfold Close
9 Penfold Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Capenhurst, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 21.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £184,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
9 Penfold Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
9 Penfold Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 9 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
- Dec 2014ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/04453/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
9 Penfold Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.
£184,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2019Most recent
£184,000
-0.5%over 3 years4 August 2016
£185,000
+48.0%over 7 years10 February 2009
£125,000
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
£225,0007 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Jun 2022
£210,00016 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Jun 2022
£285,5502 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Sept 2020
£209,35018 Penfold Close, Capenhurst, Chester, CH1 6HJ
Sold Oct 2018
£230,000
Versus other Penfold Close homes
9 Penfold Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,067
Street avg £2,046
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







