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17 Oaklea Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RF

6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Oaklea Avenue

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

17 Oaklea Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3RF). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £372,000 in July 2024.

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

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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 25 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Oaklea Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Oaklea Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 17 Oaklea Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RF

1decisions2extensions6documents3nearby
  1. Jan 2004
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Proposed garage, utility, kitchen and living room extension

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    03/02245/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

17 Oaklea Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£372,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2024Most recent

    £372,000

    +40.4%over 8 years

  2. 24 November 2015

    £265,000

    +3.1%over 9 months

  3. 2 March 2015

    £257,000

    +14.2%over 7 years

  4. 16 April 2007

    £225,000

    +11.1%over 2 years

  5. 14 April 2005

    £202,500

    +216.4%over 8 years

  6. 14 February 1997

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3RF: £375,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Oaklea Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Oaklea Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,612

Street avg £3,191

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shavington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Martin's Academy Chester. 19 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 3RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH2 3RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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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