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1 Mill Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DH

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Mill Close

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

1 Mill Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 is 38.9% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

1 Mill Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Mill Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Mill Close.

2 applications on record at 1 Mill Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DH

2decisions2extensions17documents
  1. Aug 2015
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed alterations and extension to an existing conservatory including a replacement roof

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02960/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£355,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2013Most recent

    £355,000

    +108.8%over 11 years
  2. 1 March 2002

    £170,000

    +78.9%over 3 years
  3. 28 May 1998

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1DH: £365,000 (2020–2000).

On the street

Versus other Mill Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Mill Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,352

Street avg £3,154

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Mill Close

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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
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

0.1 km

Mill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 1 Mill Close, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.