What kind of home is 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW last sold for £195,000 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 124 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3HW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW use?

The latest EPC at 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

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

Which area is 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW in?

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

How safe is the area around 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

Police records around 16 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 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The closest primary school to 16 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 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The closest bus stop to 16 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is Canadian Ave, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 735m away.

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16 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Lime Grove

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

16 Lime Grove is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 75.9% above the 2005 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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.

16 Lime Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 October 2005Most recent
£195,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Lime Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,573

Street avg £2,424

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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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.

£256k

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1 Edge Grove

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1 Bishopsgate

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£197k

1 Charlton Court, Hoole Road

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£378k

1 Gable Court, Hoole Road

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£297k

1 Clare Avenue, Hoole

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3 bed

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

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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