What type of property is 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW last sold for £324,000 in August 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and August 2010, 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW rose from £91,000 to £324,000, a change of £233,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,588 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3HW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW had any planning applications?

2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW located?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

Police records around 2 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.

Which schools serve 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The closest primary school to 2 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 transport links are near 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Lime Grove, CH2 3HW is Canadian Ave, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 735m away.

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2 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW

3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1588 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Lime Grove

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

2 Lime Grove is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1588 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 38.3% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

2 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 29 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Lime Grove has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 2 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW

3decisions3extensions18documents3nearby

Jan 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
19/04411/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJan 2023Decision
ExtensionNov 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Lime Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£324,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2010Most recent
£324,000
+256.0%over 15 years
26 March 1995
£91,000

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 2 Lime Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,196

Street avg £2,391

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Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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