Skip to content

17 Ellesmere Avenue, Chester, CH2 2DA

Extendable4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
864 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Ellesmere Avenue

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

17 Ellesmere Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH2 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 864 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 25.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ellesmere Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Ellesmere Avenue'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 24 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ellesmere Avenue, Chester, CH2 2DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ellesmere Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 17 Ellesmere Avenue, Chester, CH2 2DA

4decisions4extensions66documents7nearby
  1. Nov 2003
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey extension and alterations

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    03/01602/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

Unlock 17 Ellesmere Avenue, Chester, CH2 2DA's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 66 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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 2001.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£242,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2017Most recent

    £242,500

    +26.0%over 11 years
  2. 14 May 2006

    £192,500

    +10.0%over 2 years
  3. 27 April 2004

    £175,000

    +95.5%over 2 years
  4. 24 May 2001

    £89,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2DA: £200,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Ellesmere Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Ellesmere Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,021

Street avg £2,482

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ellesmere Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ellesmere Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mill View Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 2DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Ellesmere Avenue, Chester, CH2 2DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.