23 Mainwaring Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0AY
About 23 Mainwaring Drive
23 Mainwaring Drive is a semi-detached house in Saltney Ferry, Chester, Chester (CH4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 335% above the 1999 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 61.3% below the postcode norm. At 59 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 Mainwaring 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.
Sales history & valuation
23 Mainwaring Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 3 years.
£40,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 1999Most recent
£40,000
+33.3%over 3 years28 November 1995
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0AY: £153,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CH4 0AY
28 Mainwaring Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0AY
Sold Apr 2025
£127,00030 Mainwaring Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0AY
Sold Aug 2023
£210,00032 Mainwaring Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0AY
Sold Nov 2022
£187,00021 Mainwaring Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0AY
Sold Aug 2021
£153,00013 Mainwaring Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0AY
Sold Aug 2020
£137,000
Versus other Mainwaring Drive homes
On price per m², 23 Mainwaring Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£678
Street avg £1,927
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Saltney Ferry School — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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