What kind of home is 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ?

55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ?

55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ last sold for £172,500 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,000 in July 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2019 and November 2022, 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ rose from £138,000 to £172,500, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ?

55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4PQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ use?

The latest EPC at 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ?

55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ 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.

Which area is 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ in?

55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ?

The closest primary school to 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ is Elton Primary School (287m).

What transport links are near 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ?

The closest bus stop to 55 Brackendale, CH2 4PQ is School Lane, 114m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 519m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

55 Brackendale, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Brackendale

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

55 Brackendale is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 84 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 13% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £172,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Brackendale

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £495 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Brackendale, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Brackendale 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£172,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2022Most recent
£172,500
+25.0%over 3 years
25 July 2019
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4PQ: £145,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CH2 4PQ

On the street

Versus other Brackendale homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 55 Brackendale runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,054

Street avg £1,778

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Brackendale

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£250k

1 Alyn Road, Mickle Trafford

CH2 4DY

3 bed

£252k

1 Alvanley View, Elton

CH2 4QD

3 bed1 bath

£288k

1 Carlton Close, Mickle Trafford

CH2 4TE

3 bed

£170k

1 Brackendale, Elton

CH2 4PQ

2 bed

£252k

1 Anvil Close, Elton

CH2 4LA

4 bed2 bath

£140k

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, Elton

CH2 4RF

2 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Acacia Close, Elton

CH2 4RL

4 bed

£300k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Elton

CH2 4NH

4 bed2 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

0.1 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Elton Primary School. 1 school 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 4PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 55 Brackendale, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.