1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LS is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £267,692 , which equates to approximately £436 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Aug 2023 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,692, representing a 7.1% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £267,692 is:

  • 5.6% lower than the average property price on Bridgewater Drive
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the CH3 5LS postcode area
  • and 25.9% lower than the average price for Chester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£267,692
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£436
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5LS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jul 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Apr 2015, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 62.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CH3 5LS

4 th / 40
Price Rank
3% lower than average
29 th / 30
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
1 st / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH3 5LS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 30 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 29th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£267,692
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
10 Aug 2023
£250,000
Leasehold
+19 %
14 Oct 2020
£210,000
Leasehold
+8.8 %
24 Sep 2004
£193,000
Leasehold
+221.9 %
28 Nov 1997
£59,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 17 Jun 2016
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 14 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 687 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2018
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2019
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2020

Data Sources

The property at 1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LS appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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