What kind of home is 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU?

22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU sell for?

22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU last sold for £172,500 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £46,950 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU changed over time?

Across 7 sales between March 1995 and December 2024, 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU rose from £46,950 to £172,500, a change of £125,550. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU?

22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU use?

The latest EPC at 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU?

22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU in?

22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU sits in Saltney, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU 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 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU?

The closest primary school to 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU is St Clare's Catholic Primary School (481m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Catholic High School, Chester (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Barwoods Drive, CH4 8NU is Douglas Place, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Barwoods Drive

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

22 Barwoods Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Saltney, Chester, Chester (CH4 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £172,500 — fresh data. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 117.5% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Nov 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2024from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD59toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Barwoods Drive, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 22 Barwoods Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£172,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2024Most recent
£172,500
+27.8%over 3 years
17 December 2020
£135,000
+10.7%over 3 years
24 August 2017
£122,000
+3.8%over 3 years
3 January 2014
£117,500
+2.2%over 7 years
6 July 2006
£115,000
+132.3%over 5 years
23 October 2000
£49,500
+5.4%over 5 years
22 March 1995
£46,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8NU: £138,000 (2020–2019).

Nearby sales in CH4 8NU

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.

Price per m² for 22 Barwoods Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,026

Street avg £1,684

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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

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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

0.2 km

Douglas Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

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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· 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

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Common questions

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