16 Benton Drive, Chester, CH2 2RD
About 16 Benton Drive
16 Benton Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH2 2RD). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 522 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in February 2004. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 25% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 38.1% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
16 Benton 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2018
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Planning history
16 Benton 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 6 years.
£140,500
Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2004Most recent
£140,500
+251.3%over 5 years16 June 1998
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2RD: £300,000 (2025–2025).
Versus other Benton Drive homes
16 Benton Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,898
Street avg £2,715
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Waterloo Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB