21 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
About 21 Clare Avenue
21 Clare Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 59% above the 2007 sale of £178,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
21 Clare Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
21 Clare Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 3 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2007Most recent
£178,000
+9.0%over 3 years19 August 2004
£163,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3HT: £267,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH2 3HT
43 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Dec 2024
£245,00059 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Sept 2024
£305,00039 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Aug 2024
£298,50055 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Nov 2023
£247,00023 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Dec 2022
£267,500
Versus other Clare Avenue homes
21 Clare Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,618
Street avg £2,468
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.3 km
Canadian Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







