What kind of home is 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG last change hands?

4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG last sold for £490,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £224,000 in December 2001, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

Across 2 sales between December 2001 and January 2016, 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG rose from £224,000 to £490,000, a change of £266,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG had any planning applications?

4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2009 under ref. 09/10762/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG in?

4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

Police records around 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG 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 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

The closest primary school to 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG is Mill View Primary School (293m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Upton Park, CH2 1DG is Mill Close, 238m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 371m away.

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4 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DG

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Upton Park

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

4 Upton Park is a three-bedroom detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 123 m² it sits well below the postcode median (183 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £689,000 is 40.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Upton Park's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 4 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DG

3decisions1extensions20documents

Apr 2009
Tree WorksHeritage
Outcome in report
1 Silver Birch, crown reduce by 10%. 2 Sycamore, fell. 1 Hawthorn, remove overhanging branches.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
09/10457/CAT
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Tree WorksSept 2024Decision
Tree WorksOct 2014Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£689,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£490,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2016Most recent
£490,000
+118.8%over 14 years
17 December 2001
£224,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1DG: £645,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CH2 1DG

On the street

Versus other Upton Park homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Upton Park is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,984

Street avg £3,414

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Mill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mill View Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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