20 Beech Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HJ
About 20 Beech Grove
20 Beech Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 10 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £685,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
20 Beech Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 20 Beech Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HJ
- Mar 2007Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear extension, garage/loft conversion and side and rear dormers to number 18, single storey side extension, conservatory, loft extension with side and rear dormers to number 20
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/02203/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Beech Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.
£685,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2022Most recent
£685,000
+144.7%over 17 years1 August 2004
£279,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3HJ: £369,950 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CH2 3HJ
Versus other Beech Grove homes
On price per m², 20 Beech Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,536
Street avg £2,785
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Canadian Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

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41.8dB







