16 Linden Drive, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4QT
About 16 Linden Drive
16 Linden Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Mickle Trafford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4QT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £345,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Linden Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 16 Linden Drive, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4QT
- Aug 2023ConservatoryOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (to replace conservatory)
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02093/LDC
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2021Most recent
£345,000
+122.6%over 19 years9 November 2001
£155,000
+21.1%over 1 year11 October 2000
£128,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4QT: £385,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in CH2 4QT
Versus other Linden Drive homes
On floor area, 16 Linden Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,207
Street avg £3,720
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Plemstall Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Mickle Trafford Village School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







