What type of property is 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY last change hands?

49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY last sold for £217,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,000 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

Across 3 sales between October 1999 and April 2015, 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY rose from £72,000 to £217,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

The current EPC rating for 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,032 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY is in council tax band C.

Where is 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY located?

49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

Police records around 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

The closest primary school to 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY is Mill View Primary School (815m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY?

The closest bus stop to 49 Upton Drive, CH2 1BY is Beechway, 130m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 344m away.

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49 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1032 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Upton Drive

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

49 Upton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1032 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 51.2% above the 2015 sale of £217,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

49 Upton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 49 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BY

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Mar 2004
Extension
Outcome in report
Two storey and single storey extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
04/00107/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.

49 Upton Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£217,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2015Most recent
£217,000
+14.2%over 6 years
6 February 2009
£190,000
+163.9%over 9 years
21 October 1999
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1BY: £275,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in CH2 1BY

On the street

Versus other Upton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Upton Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,263

Street avg £2,626

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Mill View Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1BY

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