What type of property is 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL last sold for £77,500 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL located?

20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL show an average of 215 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

The closest primary school to 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL is Elton Primary School (393m).

What transport links are near 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ferndale Avenue, CH2 4PL is Deansfield Way, 78m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 583m away.

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20 Ferndale Avenue, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Ferndale Avenue

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

20 Ferndale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 129.7% above the 2002 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 31.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2026

Current Certificate

May 2016

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 May 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ferndale Avenue, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Ferndale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Ferndale Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£77,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2002Most recent
£77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4PL: £152,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CH2 4PL

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Ferndale Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,047

Street avg £1,698

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£170k

1 Brackendale, Elton

CH2 4PQ

2 bed

£166k

1 Crookenden Road, The Dale, Moston

CH2 4AY

£165k

1 Cross House, Ashwood Lane, Wervin

CH2 4BX

£160k

1 Bunbury Close, Stoak

CH2 4HL

£199k

1 Brodie Close, The Dale, Moston

CH2 4AX

£199k

1 Crookenden Close, The Dale, Moston

CH2 4AZ

£203k

1 Charles Road, The Dale, Moston

CH2 4AQ

£206k

1 Bakery Cottage, Marsh Lane, Ince

CH2 4NR

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

215/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Deansfield Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Elton Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 4PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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