2 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU
About 2 Barwoods Drive
2 Barwoods Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saltney, Chester, Chester (CH4 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
Last sale on file: £165,000 in June 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 73 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 33.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Barwoods Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2020Most recent
£165,000
+26.9%over 13 years11 October 2006
£130,000
+100.0%over 4 years13 February 2002
£65,000
+38.3%over 3 years17 November 1998
£47,000
+0.5%over 3 years28 June 1995
£46,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8NU: £138,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CH4 8NU
22 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU
Sold Dec 2024
£172,5008 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU
Sold Oct 2020
£147,50026 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU
Sold Mar 2020
£131,76223 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU
Sold May 2019
£138,0007 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU
Sold Mar 2019
£127,500
Versus other Barwoods Drive homes
On floor area, 2 Barwoods Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,260
Street avg £1,718
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







