What type of property is 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP sell for?

11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP last sold for £255,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £179,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

Across 3 sales between June 2005 and August 2023, 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP rose from £179,000 to £255,000, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has dropped from a A recorded in July 2015 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP located?

11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP sits in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

Police records around 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

The closest primary school to 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP is Oldfield Primary School (152m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP?

The closest bus stop to 11 Thackeray Drive, CH3 5LP is Queens Road, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Thackeray Drive

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

11 Thackeray Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it A (July 2015); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 10.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold August 2023 for £255,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromA93toD61

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

59%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2019from Jun 2016

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Thackeray Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

11 Thackeray Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2023Most recent
£255,000
+10.9%over 3 years
19 September 2019
£230,000
+28.5%over 14 years
9 June 2005
£179,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5LP: £270,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH3 5LP

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On the street

Versus other Thackeray Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 11 Thackeray Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,228

Street avg £2,602

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Queens Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oldfield Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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