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8 Delvine Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DE

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Delvine Drive

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

8 Delvine Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £389,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 23.6% above the 2021 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

8 Delvine Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Delvine Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Delvine 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.

8 Delvine Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£389,950

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2021Most recent

    £389,950

    +38.9%over 4 years
  2. 6 January 2017

    £280,750

    +106.4%over 15 years
  3. 7 December 2001

    £136,000

    +91.5%over 5 years
  4. 29 March 1996

    £71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1DE: £365,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Delvine Drive homes

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

8 Delvine Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,867

Street avg £3,239

Strongly below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Delvine Drive

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

Mill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mill View Primary School. 17 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 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH2 1DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Delvine Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.