What kind of home is 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS last sold for £245,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and April 2021, 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS rose from £125,000 to £245,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS use?

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

What is the council tax band for 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS in?

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

Is 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS in a safe area?

Police records around 11 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.

What schools are near 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

The closest primary school to 11 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 transport links are near 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 11 Bridgewater Drive, CH3 5LS is Marbury Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 11 Bridgewater Drive

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

11 Bridgewater Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 99 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 27.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £245,000. 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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

11 Bridgewater Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2021Most recent
£245,000
+96.0%over 18 years
1 September 2002
£125,000

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

Nearby sales in CH3 5LS

On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Drive homes

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

11 Bridgewater Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,475

Street avg £2,556

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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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1 Becketts Lane

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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

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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