23 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
About 23 Clare Avenue
23 Clare Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Last sale on file: £267,500 in December 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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
23 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.
£267,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£267,500
+82.0%over 10 years30 August 2012
£147,000
+8.1%over 8 years4 February 2004
£136,000
+98.5%over 4 years17 December 1999
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3HT: £247,000 (2024–2021).
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
£247,00041 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold May 2021
£225,500
Versus other Clare Avenue homes
Price per m² for 23 Clare Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,386
Street avg £2,387
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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







