What type of property is 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS sell for?

10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS last sold for £225,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and August 2020, 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS rose from £68,000 to £225,000, a change of £157,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

The current EPC rating for 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS had any planning applications?

10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS has council approval for an extension granted in April 2021 under ref. 20/04315/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS located?

10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS sits in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

The closest primary school to 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is Oldfield Primary School (303m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 10 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is Marbury Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LS

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 10 Bridgewater Drive

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

10 Bridgewater Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 12.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in August 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 March 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 10 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LS

1decisions1extensions9documents2nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Apr 2021
PorchAmendment
Outcome in report
Replace integral garage and porch flat roof with a pitched roof, replace garage door with a window (Retrospective)
RetrospectiveExtension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
20/04315/FUL
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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.

10 Bridgewater Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2020Most recent
£225,000
+230.9%over 21 years
17 June 1999
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5LS: £270,000 (2026–2022).

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Versus other Bridgewater Drive homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,538

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Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£230k

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1 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross

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1 Beechlands Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

£413k

1 Belgrave Road, Great Boughton

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3 bed1 bath

£437k

1 Adder Hill, Great Boughton

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1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

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