What type of property is 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ sell for?

26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ last sold for £295,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £71,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between October 1996 and March 2022, 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ rose from £71,000 to £295,000, a change of £224,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (761 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 7NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ located?

26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ sits in Waverton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

Police records around 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ 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.

Which schools serve 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ is Waverton Community Primary School (519m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christleton High School (1.7km).

How well connected is 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Abbotts Road, CH3 7NJ is Millway Shops, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Abbotts Road, Waverton, Chester, CH3 7NJ

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

761 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Abbotts Road

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

26 Abbotts Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Waverton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 761 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 11.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 74.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Abbotts Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Abbotts Road, Waverton, Chester, CH3 7NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Abbotts Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Abbotts Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£295,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2022Most recent
£295,000
+53.2%over 9 years
4 July 2012
£192,500
-3.3%over 6 years
2 December 2005
£199,000
+81.0%over 5 years
28 August 2000
£109,950
+54.9%over 3 years
20 October 1996
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7NJ: £272,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Abbotts Road homes

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

Price per m² for 26 Abbotts Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,173

Street avg £2,834

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

£350k

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3 bed

£300k

1 Bythom Close, Christleton

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3 bed

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Millway Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Waverton Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 7NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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