What kind of home is 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW last change hands?

21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW last sold for £239,500 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £99,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and June 2016, 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW rose from £99,000 to £239,500, a change of £140,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

The current EPC rating for 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 1LW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW use?

The latest EPC at 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW in?

21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW sits in Upton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

Police records around 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

The closest primary school to 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW is Acresfield Academy (251m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW?

The closest bus stop to 21 Alwyn Gardens, CH2 1LW is Acres Lane, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Alwyn Gardens, Upton, Chester, CH2 1LW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Alwyn Gardens

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

21 Alwyn Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 41.1% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Alwyn Gardens, Upton, Chester, CH2 1LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Alwyn Gardens 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£239,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2016Most recent
£239,500
+103.0%over 14 years
7 December 2001
£118,000
+19.2%over 1 year
16 August 2000
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 1LW: £276,250 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CH2 1LW

On the street

Versus other Alwyn Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Alwyn Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,495

Street avg £2,536

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acres Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Acresfield Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 1LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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