What type of property is 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ last sold for £370,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in March 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and July 2025, 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ rose from £185,000 to £370,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

The current EPC rating for 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ has council approval for an extension granted in May 2007 under ref. 07/00571/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ located?

19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ sits in Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

Police records around 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ show an average of 215 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

The closest primary school to 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ is Acresfield Academy (502m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (757m).

How well connected is 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Brooke Avenue, CH2 1HQ is Shops, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Brooke Avenue, Chester, CH2 1HQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 19 Brooke Avenue

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

19 Brooke Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH2 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £370,000 in July 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from May 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD64

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Brooke Avenue, Chester, CH2 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Brooke Avenue has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 19 Brooke Avenue, Chester, CH2 1HQ

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May 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension to dwelling
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
07/00571/FUL
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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.

19 Brooke Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£370,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2025Most recent
£370,000
+100.0%over 18 years
2 March 2007
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1HQ: £310,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Brooke Avenue homes

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

Years Held for 19 Brooke Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,663

Street avg £2,498

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

215/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Acresfield Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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