5, LUDWELL CLOSE, CHESTER, CH4 7RD - £235,000

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5 LUDWELL CLOSE is a small detached house of 86m², built sometime between 1983 and 1990, which could now be worth an estimated £398,323. It was last sold for £235,000 in July 2010, which was around 9% below the average July 2010 detached price in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was March 2010, where the current energy rating was E, and the potential energy rating was C.

5 LUDWELL CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 5 LUDWELL CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 5 LUDWELL CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2010 16 JUL	£235,000	£257,552	9% below HPI
2010 14 JUL	£235,000	£257,552	9% below HPI

5 LUDWELL CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 5 LUDWELL CLOSE sales from July 2010 and July 2010 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the July 2010 sale was for 9% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 9% below the HPI over time, until the July 2010 sale, which was also at 9% below the HPI.

What might 5 LUDWELL CLOSE be worth now?

5 LUDWELL CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £398,323.

This is based on house price inflation of 69.5%, between July 2010 and May 2026, for detached houses, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 69.5% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 5 LUDWELL CLOSE of £235,000 on 16th July 2010. For the value to have increased from £235,000 to £398,323 over the sixteen years and two months to May 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 5 LUDWELL CLOSE has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area.
• The July 2010 sale price of £235,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 5 LUDWELL CLOSE has not materially changed since July 2010.

How Large is 5 LUDWELL CLOSE?

5 LUDWELL CLOSE is 86m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in March 2010. This puts it in the smallest 30% of detached houses houses in Chester, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses houses by size in Chester, and where 5 LUDWELL CLOSE lies on this distribution: 21% of detached houses houses are smaller than 5 LUDWELL CLOSE, and 78% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Chester.

5 LUDWELL CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

5 LUDWELL CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.148 of an acre, or 597m². The below map shows the location of 5 LUDWELL CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 5 LUDWELL CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 5 LUDWELL CLOSE?

5 LUDWELL CLOSE is located in CHESTER, in the CH4 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 5 on LUDWELL CLOSE.