What kind of home is 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

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

What did 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL sell for?

4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL last sold for £186,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,000 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and October 2010, 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL rose from £72,000 to £186,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (722 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL use?

The latest EPC at 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

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

Which area is 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

Police records around 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL show an average of 215 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Housesteads Drive, CH2 3DL is St Werburghs School, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 637m away.

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4 Housesteads Drive, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Housesteads Drive

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

4 Housesteads Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3DL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 54.8% above the 2010 sale of £186,000.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Housesteads 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 16 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 August 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Housesteads Drive, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£186,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2010Most recent
£186,000
+158.3%over 12 years
2 March 1998
£72,000

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.

4 Housesteads Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,774

Street avg £3,139

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 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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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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

215/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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FAQ

Common questions

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