What type of property is 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL sell for?

3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL last sold for £258,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £99,950 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and June 2016, 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL rose from £99,950 to £258,000, a change of £158,050. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL located?

3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL sits in Hoole, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

Police records around 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL 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.

Which schools serve 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

The closest primary school to 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is Hoole Church of England Primary School (227m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is St Werburghs School, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 637m away.

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3 Housesteads Drive, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3DL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Housesteads Drive

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

3 Housesteads Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3DL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 36.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Housesteads Drive, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Housesteads Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

3 Housesteads Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£352,000

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

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Last sold (2016)

£258,000

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

Sales timeline

26 June 2016Most recent
£258,000
+18.6%over 9 years
29 June 2006
£217,500
+117.6%over 5 years
17 August 2000
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3DL: £310,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CH2 3DL

On the street

Versus other Housesteads Drive homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Housesteads Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,266

Street avg £3,134

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Werburghs School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hoole Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 3DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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