What kind of home is 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU sell for?

19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU last sold for £255,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and August 2023, 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU rose from £49,000 to £255,000, a change of £206,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

The current EPC rating for 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5PU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU use?

The latest EPC at 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU 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.

Which area is 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU in?

19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU sits in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

Police records around 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU 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 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

The closest primary school to 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU is Hoole Church of England Primary School (255m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU?

The closest bus stop to 19 Cawdor Drive, CH3 5PU is Barkhill Road/Cowdor Drive, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Cawdor Drive

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

19 Cawdor Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5PU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 68 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £255,000.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2009

EPC improved fromD65toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Cawdor 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.

Price for 19 Cawdor Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2023Most recent
£255,000
+69.4%over 14 years
14 July 2009
£150,500
+385.5%over 8 years
11 December 2000
£31,000
-36.7%over 4 years
29 July 1996
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5PU: £235,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in CH3 5PU

On the street

Versus other Cawdor Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Cawdor Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,098

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 63 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 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.

£230k

1 Becketts Lane

CH3 5RN

3 bed1 bath

£314k

1 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross

CH3 5JQ

3 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Bachelors Lane, Great Boughton

CH3 5XD

3 bed1 bath

£408k

1 Beechlands Avenue

CH3 5ER

3 bed2 bath

£413k

1 Belgrave Road, Great Boughton

CH3 5SA

3 bed1 bath

£437k

1 Adder Hill, Great Boughton

CH3 5RA

3 bed2 bath

£267k

1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross

CH3 5LS

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Bridge Terrace, Tarvin Road

CH3 5NF

2 bed1 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.

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Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barkhill Road/Cowdor Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hoole Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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Common questions

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