What kind of home is 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW last change hands?

29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW last sold for £345,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £306,995 in March 2022, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

Across 2 sales between March 2022 and February 2025, 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW rose from £306,995 to £345,000, a change of £38,005. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

The current EPC rating for 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 6PW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW use?

The latest EPC at 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW in?

29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW sits in Backford, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

Police records around 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW 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 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

The closest primary school to 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW is Woodlands Primary School (1.3km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Whitby High School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW?

The closest bus stop to 29 Old Meadow Drive, CH1 6PW is Backford Cross Roundabout, 484m away. The nearest rail option is Capenhurst Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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29 Old Meadow Drive, Backford, Chester, CH1 6PW

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 29 Old Meadow Drive

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

29 Old Meadow Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

A recent sale: £345,000 in February 2025. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageSingle
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

29 Old Meadow Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Old Meadow Drive, Backford, Chester, CH1 6PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Old Meadow Drive 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.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£345,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2025Most recent
£345,000
+12.4%over 2 years
25 March 2022
£306,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6PW: £320,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CH1 6PW

On the street

Versus other Old Meadow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 Old Meadow Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,557

Street avg £2,958

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.5 km

Backford Cross Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Woodlands Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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