Property profile

3 Garth Drive

CH2 2AF

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

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Map showing 3 Garth Drive, Chester

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Estimated sale price

£570,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 Oct 2024
£550,000Change since last sale: +£22,000 (+4.0%)
Annualised change
+2.0% per yearCheshire West and Chester annualised change (other) since 2024: +3.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area100 m² / 1,076 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection22 Jun 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Oct 2024£550,000+36%
29 Jul 2021£405,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 251
Typical range (middle 50%): £154K – £280K

Based on 251 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Chester City & the Garden Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,080,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached24£310,500£309
Detached8£285,000£335
Terraced81£270,000£288
Flats138£158,500£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£96,000£161,000£173,000
2017£312,500£160,000£234,500£176,000
2018£404,995£137,500£226,000£178,000
2019£395,000£161,625£216,250£179,275
2020£380,000£156,000£246,000£185,000
2021£277,000£165,000£260,000£207,500
2022£320,000£160,000£250,000£244,000
2023£395,000£160,000£270,000£230,000
2024£400,000£170,000£265,000£220,110
2025£370,000£170,000£255,000£230,000
2026£396,000£162,500£332,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£274£216£180
2017£236£233£244£203
2018£272£272£235£216
2019£273£237£241£222
2020£283£241£258£229
2021£274£255£262£240
2022£272£244£280£245
2023£307£263£289£260
2024£316£246£276£256
2025£314£253£281£269
2026£337£249£339£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chester City & the Garden Quarter in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH2 2AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH2 2AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 20257, Garth Drive, Chester, CH2 2AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£595,000
19 Sept 202522, Lumley Road, Chester, CH2 2AQSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
24 Oct 20258, Caldy Close, Chester, CH2 2BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,000
19 Jun 20263, Ormonde Road, Chester, CH2 2AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£455,500
16 Dec 20257, Ormonde Road, Chester, CH2 2AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£518,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
7 Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold114 m²£595,000 (2025)
13 Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold91 m²£435,000 (2023)
19 Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold93 m²£320,000 (2023)
21, Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold91 m²£195,000 (2013)
23, Garth Drive, Chester-81 m²-
27 Garth Drive, Chester-100 m²-
35 Garth Drive, Chester, ChesterFreehold132 m²£452,000 (2021)
37, Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold103 m²£332,500 (2015)
39, Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold118 m²£325,000 (2013)
41, Garth Drive, ChesterFreehold127 m²£345,000 (2014)

Area insights for CH2 2AF

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Overview

Postcode CH2 2AF is located in an urban city, within the Chester City & the Garden Quarter area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Upton West & Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 333.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year. The median sale price in Chester City & the Garden Quarter is £200,000 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £154,250 and £280,000. The nearest station is Bache, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
334
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton West & Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,849 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Upton West & Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 333.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from CH2 2AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 2AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bache located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 2AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bache

N/A

Walking directions to Bache
0.9 mi

Chester

N/A

Walking directions to Chester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 2AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDicksons Drive FieldSmallWalking directions to Dicksons Drive Field
0.5 miNorthgate PondsSmallWalking directions to Northgate Ponds

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
3,898.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
215.41(+478%)
Public order
50.62(+400%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.25(+225%)
Shoplifting
19.12(+231%)
Other theft
15.19(+130%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
80.69%
Other White
32
9.22%
Other Asian
10
2.88%
African
10
2.88%
Irish
5
1.44%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
60.81%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.85%
No qualifications
24
8.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
5.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
45.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
28.22%
Owns with a mortgage
37
22.7%
Other social rented
6
3.68%
Total households: 163

Schools

In the CH2 2AF postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for CH2 2AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryMill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miNot applicableThe Firs SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH2 2AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 2AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsMill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BTWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miM&S FoodValley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ULWalking directions to M&S Food
0.4 miAldiParkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BEWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsda ExpressParkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miMorrisons DailyBrook Lane, Chester, CH2 2EBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily