What kind of home is 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT last change hands?

95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT last sold for £95,500 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,250 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and May 2022, 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT rose from £38,250 to £95,500, a change of £57,250. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

The current EPC rating for 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (799 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 2BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT use?

The latest EPC at 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT in?

95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT sits in Newton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

Police records around 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT 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 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

The closest primary school to 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT is Mill View Primary School (660m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT?

The closest bus stop to 95a, Dicksons Drive, CH2 2BT is Bears Paw, 24m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 174m away.

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95a, Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

799 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 95a

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

95a is an end-of-terrace house in Newton, Chester, Chester (CH2 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 20.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £95,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

95a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2018

Current Certificate

Nov 2008

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 November 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 95a, Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

95a has no planning applications on record.

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7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£95,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2022Most recent
£95,500
+149.7%over 22 years
11 February 2000
£38,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2BT: £245,000 (2026–2021).

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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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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 2BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 2BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

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