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3 Penfold Way, Dodleston, Chester, CH4 9NL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Penfold Way

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

3 Penfold Way is a detached house in Dodleston, Chester, Chester (CH4 9NL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 24.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £277,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Nov 2008
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Penfold Way, Dodleston, Chester, CH4 9NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Penfold Way, Dodleston, Chester, CH4 9NL

1decisions3documents
  1. Mar 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Prune (25% height reduction) of Alder tree in front garden

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00177/TPO
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£277,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £277,500

    +20.7%over 9 years
  2. 9 August 2012

    £230,000

    +45.6%over 9 years
  3. 11 November 2002

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 9NL: £315,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Penfold Way homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Penfold Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,227

Street avg £2,479

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Penfold Way

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

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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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Penfold Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dodleston CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 9NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH4 9NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 9NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 3 Penfold Way, Dodleston, Chester, CH4 9NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.