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7 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Lime Grove

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

7 Lime Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 93 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 49% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Lime Grove

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Mar 2016
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lime Grove has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

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

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 June 2016Most recent

    £245,000

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

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.

On floor area, 7 Lime Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,634

Street avg £2,368

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Lime Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£378k

1 Gable Court, Hoole Road

CH2 3NL

3 bed2 bath
£424k

1 Fairfield Road

CH2 3RN

3 bed1 bath
£297k

1 Clare Avenue, Hoole

CH2 3HT

3 bed
£263k

1 Alder Grove, Hoole

CH2 3ET

3 bed
£404k

1 Bellard Drive, Hoole

CH2 3JP

4 bed3 bath
£406k

1 Beech Grove, Hoole

CH2 3HJ

4 bed
£256k

1 Eaton Lodge, Hoole Road

CH2 3QY

2 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Brookside Terrace, Hoole

CH2 3PX

2 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for CH2 3HW

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Lime Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.