17 Abbottsford Drive, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0JG
About 17 Abbottsford Drive
17 Abbottsford Drive is a detached house in Penyffordd, Chester, Chester (CH4 0JG). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Held since January 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 111.9% above the 2003 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 33.6% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
17 Abbottsford 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
17 Abbottsford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 January 2003Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0JG: £230,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CH4 0JG
23 Abbottsford Drive, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0JG
Sold Oct 2025
£295,00012 Abbottsford Drive, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0JG
Sold Feb 2021
£220,00021 Abbottsford Drive, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0JG
Sold Mar 2019
£230,00015 Abbottsford Drive, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0JG
Sold Oct 2018
£290,00031 Abbottsford Drive, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0JG
Sold Sept 2018
£200,000
Versus other Abbottsford Drive homes
Price per m² for 17 Abbottsford Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,423
Street avg £2,379
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Meadow Rise — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







