9 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
About 9 Cawdor Drive
9 Cawdor Drive is a semi-detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5PU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold September 2022 for £229,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 85.5% 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 Cawdor Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2025ExtensionIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01621/HHE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
9 Cawdor Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£229,950
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£229,950
+23.0%over 3 years4 January 2019
£187,000
+24.7%over 3 years19 July 2015
£150,000
+167.9%over 17 years23 April 1998
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5PU: £222,000 (2024–2020).
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
£217,00025 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Jun 2022
£222,0005 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PU
Sold Nov 2020
£220,000
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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
9 Cawdor Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,106
Street avg £2,881
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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