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About 1 Park Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Park Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 16.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 93.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £390,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Park Drive, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 1 Park Drive.
- Sept 2023ExtensionApproval
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of part single storey/ two storey side extension and two storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2022)
£390,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Park Drive homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 1 Park Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,382
Street avg £2,474
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Park Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 3JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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