Sunnyside, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS
About Sunnyside
Sunnyside is a semi-detached house in Woodbank, Chester, Chester (CH1 6HS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £277,500 — fresh data. At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (214 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 February 2034
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Planning history
A a conservatory application was refused at Sunnyside in 2025.
2 applications on record at Sunnyside, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS
- Dec 2025ConservatoryAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful development certificate for a proposed demolition of existing conservatory on rear, erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of lean-to store
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/03677/LDC
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJan 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sunnyside changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 1 year.
£277,500
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 April 2025Most recent
£277,500
+12.1%over 9 months6 August 2024
£247,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6HS: £300,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in CH1 6HS
Walden Cottage, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS
Sold Jan 2026
£600,000Greenbank, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS
Sold Nov 2024
£265,000Heathfield, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS
Sold Dec 2021
£300,000Maywood, Walden Drive, Two Mills, Woodbank, Chester, CH1 6HS
Sold Sept 2003
£199,950
Versus other Walden Drive homes
EPC Rating for Sunnyside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 32 (F)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 216 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
431/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







