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22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Birchwood Close

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

22 Birchwood Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4RU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 years since the last transfer (May 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 45% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

22 Birchwood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Birchwood 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£120,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 2017Most recent

    £120,000

    -5.5%over 10 years

  2. 1 June 2006

    £127,000

    +4.1%over 1 year

  3. 28 October 2004

    £122,000

    +138.7%over 7 years

  4. 31 January 1997

    £51,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4RU: £104,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Birchwood Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,878

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Birchwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
£140k

1 Chapel Mews, Marsh Lane, Elton

CH2 4RF

2 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Anvil Close, Elton

CH2 4LA

4 bed2 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

Holm Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Elton Primary School. 2 schools 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 4RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH2 4RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.