57 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP
About 57 Thackeray Drive
57 Thackeray Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £490,000 in September 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageSingle
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
57 Thackeray Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 57 Thackeray Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2025Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5LP: £255,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH3 5LP
3 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP
Sold Feb 2024
£270,00011 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP
Sold Aug 2023
£255,00065 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP
Sold Nov 2022
£465,0009 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP
Sold Nov 2021
£245,25019 Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LP
Sold Jul 2021
£192,500
Everything we know about 57 Thackeray Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Thackeray Drive homes
57 Thackeray Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,224
Street avg £2,602
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB