What kind of home is 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG?

1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG last change hands?

1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG last sold for £142,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,500 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and August 2007, 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG rose from £54,500 to £142,000, a change of £87,500. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG?

1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH4 0BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG?

1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG in?

1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG sits in Saltney Ferry, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG?

The closest primary school to 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG is St Clare's Catholic Primary School (2.0km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Leyland Drive, CH4 0BG is Saltney Ferry School, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Leyland Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0BG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Leyland Drive

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

1 Leyland Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saltney Ferry, Chester, Chester (CH4 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 56.3% above the 2007 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Nov 2013

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Leyland Drive, Saltney Ferry, Chester, CH4 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Leyland 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£142,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2007Most recent
£142,000
+160.6%over 9 years
19 December 1997
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0BG: £150,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH4 0BG

On the street

Versus other Leyland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Leyland Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,711

Street avg £1,484

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Saltney Ferry School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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