What kind of home is 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ?

122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ last change hands?

122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ last sold for £260,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ?

122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ use?

The latest EPC at 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ?

122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ in?

122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ?

Police records around 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ 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.

What schools are near 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ is Upton Heath CofE Primary School (756m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 122 Upton Drive, CH2 1BZ is Beechway, 171m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 534m away.

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122 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 122 Upton Drive

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

122 Upton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 17.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £260,000 in December 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

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 122 Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

122 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.

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

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 December 2022Most recent
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1BZ: £310,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH2 1BZ

On the street

Versus other Upton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 122 Upton Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,210

Street avg £2,567

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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.

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

0.2 km

Beechway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Upton Heath CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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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 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1BZ

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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FAQ

Common questions

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