What kind of home is 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW last change hands?

14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW last sold for £263,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £121,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and May 2011, 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW rose from £121,000 to £263,000, a change of £142,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The current EPC rating for 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3HW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW use?

The latest EPC at 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW in?

14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW sits in Hoole, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

Police records around 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW 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.

What schools are near 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The closest primary school to 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is St Martin's Academy Chester (263m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The closest bus stop to 14 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is Canadian Ave, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 735m away.

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14 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Lime Grove

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

14 Lime Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 34.6% above the 2011 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

14 Lime Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2013

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD57toE52

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Lime Grove 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 1999.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£263,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2011Most recent
£263,000
-10.7%over 3 years
6 February 2008
£294,500
+143.4%over 8 years
19 August 1999
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3HW: £400,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH2 3HW

On the street

Versus other Lime Grove homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Lime Grove is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,071

Street avg £2,397

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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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4 bed3 bath

£406k

1 Beech Grove, Hoole

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4 bed

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1 Eaton Lodge, Hoole Road

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2 bed1 bath

£244k

1 Brookside Terrace, Hoole

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2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Canadian Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Martin's Academy Chester. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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