What kind of home is 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU last sold for £165,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in April 2008, so prices have been flat over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and September 2020, 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU rose from £165,000 to £165,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH4 8LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU use?

The latest EPC at 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU had any planning applications?

7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU has council approval for an extension granted in July 2021 under ref. 21/00044/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU in?

7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU sits in Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

Police records around 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU 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 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

The closest primary school to 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU is Lache Primary School (698m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Catholic High School, Chester (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Circular Drive, CH4 8LU is Cliveden Road, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Circular Drive, Chester, CH4 8LU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Circular Drive

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

7 Circular Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH4 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 40% above the 2020 sale price. Sold September 2020 for £165,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Circular Drive, Chester, CH4 8LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Circular Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Circular Drive, Chester, CH4 8LU

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby

Jun 2021
Extension
Outcome in report
Single storey front and rear extensions and two storey side extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
21/00044/FUL
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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.

7 Circular Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2020Most recent
£165,000
30 April 2008
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8LU: £260,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CH4 8LU

On the street

Versus other Circular Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 Circular Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,684

Street avg £1,704

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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.

Full Chester report

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cliveden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lache Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 8LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 8LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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