What kind of home is 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU last change hands?

9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU last sold for £402,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £189,950 in December 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and November 2024, 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU rose from £189,950 to £402,000, a change of £212,050. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

The current EPC rating for 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 2PU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU use?

The latest EPC at 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU in?

9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU sits in Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

Police records around 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU 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 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

The closest primary school to 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU is Upton Westlea Primary School (722m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (348m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU?

The closest bus stop to 9 Ambleside, CH2 2PU is Pear Tree Way, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Ambleside, Chester, CH2 2PU

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Ambleside

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

9 Ambleside is a four-bedroom detached house in Chester (CH2 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Sold November 2024 for £402,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

9 Ambleside ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Ambleside, Chester, CH2 2PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 Ambleside, Chester, CH2 2PU

1decisions2extensions8documents7nearby

Apr 2005
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension, garage and conservatory
Extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
05/00228/FUL
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ExtensionJan 2009Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 9 Ambleside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£402,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2024Most recent
£402,000
+111.6%over 19 years
22 December 2004
£189,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2PU: £285,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CH2 2PU

On the street

Versus other Ambleside homes

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

Years Held for 9 Ambleside lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,277

Street avg £3,761

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pear Tree Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Upton-by-Chester High School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 2PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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