What type of property is 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL?

1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL is a 5-bedroom detached house.

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

1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL last sold for £650,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £540,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and January 2022, 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL rose from £540,000 to £650,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL?

1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (2,077 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 79% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL heated?

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

Has 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL had any planning applications?

1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in May 2021 under ref. 20/04859/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL located?

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

How safe is the area around 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL?

Police records around 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL 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.

Which schools serve 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL?

The closest primary school to 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL is Upton Heath CofE Primary School (965m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Upton Grange, CH2 1BL is Beechway, 328m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 785m away.

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1 Upton Grange, Chester, CH2 1BL

1 planning record

Estimated value

£726,000

Since the 2022 sale (£650,000)+12%
Against CH2 1BL's recent median (£280,000)+159%

Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

193 m²

2077 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£726,000

Against its 2022 sale (£650,000)+12%
Against CH2 1BL's recent median (£280,000)+159%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 1 Upton Grange is modelled from its 193 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CH2 1BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
193 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2021
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in CH2 1BL
5 sales, median £280,000 (2023–2021)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

13 January 2022Most recent
£650,000
+20.4%over 5 years
30 March 2016
£540,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1BL: £280,000 (2023–2021).

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Risks

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Overview

About 1 Upton Grange

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

1 Upton Grange is a five-bedroom detached house in Chester (CH2 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £726,000 is 11.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £650,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

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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

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 June 2031

4 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

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

1 Upton Grange has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Upton Grange, Chester, CH2 1BL

1decisions1extensions5documents

May 2021
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
20/04859/FUL
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On the street

Versus other Upton Grange homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Upton Grange outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,368

Street avg £2,934

Strongly above

Floor Area

193 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

215/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Beechway — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Upton Heath CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Upton Heath CofE Primary SchoolPrimary965m
Mill View Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
Upton Westlea Primary SchoolPrimary1.4km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.4km

Nearest stops

BeechwayBus stop328m
Countess RoundaboutBus stop417m
The FrogBus stop427m
Upton LaneBus stop462m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,466 reports49%
Public Order337 reports11%
Anti-social Behaviour229 reports8%
Shoplifting224 reports7%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 1 Upton Grange is modelled from its 193 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CH2 1BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 1 Upton Grange. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Upton Grange was lodged in June 2021 at band C and is valid until June 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 1 Upton Grange. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 18 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CH2 1BL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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1 Upton Grange, Chester, CH2 1BL

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