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5 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Upton Drive

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

5 Upton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 435.8% above the 1997 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 64.3% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Upton Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Upton Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£67,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 1997Most recent

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1BU: £305,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Upton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Upton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£705

Street avg £2,644

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Upton Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£390k

1 Abbots Grange

CH2 1AJ

3 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Brooke Avenue

CH2 1HQ

3 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Church View, Newhall Road

CH2 1TH

3 bed
£415k

1 Alpraham Crescent, Upton

CH2 1QX

3 bed1 bath
£454k

1 Bank Close

CH2 1PB

3 bed2 bath
£274k

1 Aldford Road

CH2 1SR

3 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Bache Hall Court

CH2 1JR

3 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Countess View, Bache Hall Estate

CH2 1BR

3 bed1 bath
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Mill View Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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