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5 Egerton Drive, Chester, CH2 2JE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Egerton Drive

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

5 Egerton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH2 2JE). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 17.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £362,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

5 Egerton Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Egerton Drive, Chester, CH2 2JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Egerton Drive, Chester, CH2 2JE

1decisions1extensions3documents7nearby
  1. Dec 2002
    ExtensionOther
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of garage, construct new detached garage and extension to lounge and kitchen

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    02/01646/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Egerton Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£362,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2022Most recent

    £362,000

    +153.1%over 19 years
  2. 18 August 2002

    £143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2JE: £410,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Egerton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Egerton Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,515

Street avg £2,690

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Egerton Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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

Egerton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mill View Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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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 2JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH2 2JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 2JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

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