What type of property is 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL last change hands?

5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL last sold for £188,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and July 2021, 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL rose from £52,000 to £188,000, a change of £136,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4RL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL located?

5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

Police records around 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL 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.

Which schools serve 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

The closest primary school to 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL is Elton Primary School (643m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Acacia Close, CH2 4RL is Holm Drive, 145m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 672m away.

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5 Acacia Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Acacia Close

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

5 Acacia Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 27.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £188,000 in July 2021. 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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Acacia Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Acacia Close 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.

5 Acacia Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£188,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 July 2021Most recent
£188,000
+10.6%over 3 years
16 April 2018
£170,000
+226.9%over 21 years
10 April 1997
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4RL: £180,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in CH2 4RL

On the street

Versus other Acacia Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Acacia Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,725

Street avg £2,259

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Holm Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Elton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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