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74 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DQ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 74 Upton Park

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

74 Upton Park is a semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in April 2002. At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £698,000 sits 140.7% above the 2002 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 74 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DQ

1decisions8documents
  1. Oct 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    2 x Cypress (front): Fell 1 x Ivy Clad Holly: Fell 1 x Yew: Fell to top of hedge or to ground level 1 x Laurel: Reduce to top of shed.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02958/CAT
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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.

74 Upton Park valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£698,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2002Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1DQ: £395,000 (2025–2014).

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.

74 Upton Park outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,686

Street avg £2,768

Below

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 74 Upton Park

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

0.3 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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH2 1DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 74 Upton Park, Upton, Chester, CH2 1DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.