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18 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Barwoods Drive

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

18 Barwoods Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Saltney, Chester, Chester (CH4 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 52.2% above the 2016 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Jul 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Barwoods Drive has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

18 Barwoods Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£115,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2016Most recent

    £115,000

    +0.9%over 11 years

  2. 25 November 2004

    £114,000

    +74.0%over 1 year

  3. 10 January 2003

    £65,500

    +32.3%over 2 years

  4. 8 December 2000

    £49,500

    +4.2%over 5 years

  5. 20 July 1995

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8NU: £147,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barwoods Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Barwoods Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,054

Street avg £1,728

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Barwoods Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£178k

1 Barwoods Drive, Saltney

CH4 8NU

2 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Burnham Road

CH4 8EX

2 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Cavendish Mews, Hough Green

CH4 8JJ

2 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Avonlea Close, Saltney

CH4 8PE

1 bed
£200k

1 Capeland Close, Saltney

CH4 8PU

3 bed
£204k

1 Clover Lane

CH4 8EN

3 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Beaver Close, Saltney

CH4 8PR

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Ashleigh Close, Saltney

CH4 8LT

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Douglas Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 8NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.