5 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
About 5 Cawdor Drive
5 Cawdor Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5PU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 72 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 23.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £220,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Cawdor 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
5 Cawdor Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2020Most recent
£220,000
+122.2%over 18 years30 May 2002
£99,000
+100.0%over 5 years3 January 1997
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5PU: £229,950 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH3 5PU
17 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Jul 2024
£265,00019 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Aug 2023
£255,00031 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Aug 2023
£217,0009 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Sept 2022
£229,95025 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Jun 2022
£222,000
Everything we know about 5 Cawdor 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 Cawdor Drive homes
5 Cawdor Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £2,969
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Barkhill Road/Cowdor Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB