39 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
About 39 Elmwood Avenue
39 Elmwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Last sale on file: £350,000 in March 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
39 Elmwood Avenue has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 39 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
- Nov 2024ExtensionOtherOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of single storey side and rear extension
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02827/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
39 Elmwood Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2023Most recent
£350,000
+42.3%over 11 years18 January 2012
£246,000
+14.8%over 5 years10 May 2006
£214,250
+48.8%over 2 years14 August 2003
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3RH: £375,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in CH2 3RH
41 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
Sold Dec 2022
£400,00031 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
Sold Mar 2022
£375,00015 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
Sold Aug 2020
£400,00011 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
Sold Jun 2020
£301,00037 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH
Sold May 2015
£325,000
Versus other Elmwood Avenue homes
39 Elmwood Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £2,594
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shavington Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







