What kind of home is 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH?

45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH last change hands?

45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH last sold for £325,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH?

The current EPC rating for 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH?

45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH use?

The latest EPC at 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH?

45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH is in council tax band E.

Which area is 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH in?

45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH in a safe area?

Police records around 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH 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.

What schools are near 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH?

The closest primary school to 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH is Mill View Primary School (202m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (705m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH?

The closest bus stop to 45a, Appleton Road, CH2 1JH is Mill View School, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45a, Appleton Road, Upton, Chester, CH2 1JH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 45a

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

45a is a four-bedroom detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1JH). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 sits 68.3% above the 2014 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from May 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45a, Appleton Road, Upton, Chester, CH2 1JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45a 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.

45a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 August 2014Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1JH: £525,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CH2 1JH

On the street

Versus other Appleton Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,462

Street avg £2,578

On par

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Mill View School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mill View Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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