What kind of home is 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF last sold for £311,500 in January 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £237,750 in March 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2010 and January 2026, 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF rose from £237,750 to £311,500, a change of £73,750. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF have?

The current EPC rating for 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF use?

The latest EPC at 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF in?

68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF sits in Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

Police records around 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF show an average of 215 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

The closest primary school to 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF is Upton Heath CofE Primary School (940m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF?

The closest bus stop to 68 Upton Grange, CH2 1BF is Beechway, 213m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 670m away.

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68 Upton Grange, Chester, CH2 1BF

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 68 Upton Grange

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

68 Upton Grange is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH2 1BF). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £311,500. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Upton Grange, Chester, CH2 1BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 68 Upton Grange, Chester, CH2 1BF

1decisions1extensions3documents

May 2018
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and associated external alterations
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
18/01340/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

68 Upton Grange valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£311,500

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

9 January 2026Most recent
£311,500
+21.0%over 7 years
19 January 2018
£257,500
+8.3%over 7 years
24 March 2010
£237,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1BF: £330,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CH2 1BF

On the street

Versus other Upton Grange homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 68 Upton Grange runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,349

Street avg £2,625

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

215/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beechway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Upton Heath CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 1BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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