What kind of home is Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS is a semi-detached house.

When did Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS last change hands?

Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS last sold for £265,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £202,000 in September 2023, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

Across 2 sales between September 2023 and November 2024, Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS rose from £202,000 to £265,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +27.7% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

The current EPC rating for Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 53% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 6HS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS use?

The latest EPC at Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS is in council tax band D.

Which area is Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS in?

Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS sits in Woodbank, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

Police records around Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

The closest primary school to Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS is Capenhurst CofE Primary School (1.8km).

How well connected is Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS?

The closest bus stop to Greenbank, Walden Drive, CH1 6HS is Welsh Crossroads, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Capenhurst Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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Greenbank, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Greenbank

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

Greenbank is a semi-detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 101 m² it sits well below the postcode median (214 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.7% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £265,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Greenbank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Greenbank, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Greenbank 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Greenbank changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 27.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

6 November 2024Most recent
£265,000
+31.2%over 1 year
28 September 2023
£202,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HS: £277,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CH1 6HS

On the street

Versus other Walden Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Greenbank lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 39 (F)

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 213 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Welsh Crossroads — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Capenhurst CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 6HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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