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About The Oaks
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Oaks is a detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 255 m² (around 2745 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 255 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -11% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £802,000 sits 633.5% above the 2009 sale of £109,333. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 79.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Oaks'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£802,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.0% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2009)
£109,333
Growth on file: -11.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Acres Lane homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², The Oaks runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£429
Street avg £2,464
Floor Area
255 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Acresfield Primary School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 1LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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