What kind of home is 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW sell for?

3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW last sold for £615,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £427,500 in June 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and October 2019, 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW rose from £427,500 to £615,000, a change of £187,500. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 6AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW use?

The latest EPC at 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW in?

3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW sits in Christleton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

Police records around 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

The closest primary school to 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW is Christleton Primary School (344m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christleton High School (649m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bridge Drive, CH3 6AW is Bridge Drive, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bridge Drive

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

3 Bridge Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 6AW). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 is 25.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £615,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bridge Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bridge Drive, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bridge Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Bridge Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£774,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£615,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2019Most recent
£615,000
+43.9%over 14 years
26 June 2005
£427,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6AW: £385,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Bridge Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bridge Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,455

Street avg £3,015

Above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bridge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christleton Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 6AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

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60 dB

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