81 Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LT is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £338,660 , which equates to approximately £350 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Mar 2021 for £278,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,660, representing a 21.8% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £338,660 is:

  • 15.0% higher than the average property price on Oldfield Drive
  • 13.8% higher than the average in the CH3 5LT postcode area
  • and 6.3% lower than the average price for Chester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 9 March 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£338,660
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£350
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

81 Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Mar 2019.

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 4 Jul 2017, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH3 5LT

2 nd / 16
Price Rank
14% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
0% same size than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH3 5LT , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 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 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£338,660
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
1 Mar 2021
£278,000
Leasehold
+2 %
28 Jun 2019
£272,500
Leasehold
+18.5 %
28 Sep 2017
£230,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £238,000
sale date: 22 May 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2001
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 13 Dec 1999

Data Sources

The property at 81 Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Mar 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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