79 Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT
About 79 Dicksons Drive
79 Dicksons Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton, Chester, Chester (CH2 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 49.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
79 Dicksons Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 April 2019
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Planning history
79 Dicksons Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
79 Dicksons Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£152,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2010Most recent
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2BT: £245,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CH2 2BT
71 Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT
Sold Apr 2026
£252,00093a, Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT
Sold Sept 2025
£109,000103 Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT
Sold Aug 2024
£245,00059 Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT
Sold Sept 2022
£330,00095a, Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT
Sold May 2022
£95,500
Versus other Dicksons Drive homes
79 Dicksons Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,269
Street avg £2,513
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
215/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bears Paw — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Mill View Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







