5, Benton Drive, CH2 2RD
5 Benton Drive is a 55 m² / 592 sq ft flat in Chester. It sold for £147,500 in November 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £143k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £153k to £213k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2025 £147,500 0.5% -2.2% Jun 2007 £134,000 3.7% 1.1% Jul 2005 £125,000 8.9% 7.1% Jan 2001 £85,000 15.7% 14.2% Jul 1998 New build New £58,950 na na - Internal area
- 55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,681 per square metre (£249 per square foot) in Nov 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,608 per square metre (£242 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2025 £147,500 £2,682 £143,430 £2,608 Jun 2007 £134,000 £2,436 £141,353 £2,570 Jul 2005 £125,000 £2,273 £153,556 £2,792 Jan 2001 £85,000 £1,545 £223,791 £4,069 Jul 1998 £58,950 £1,072 £141,535 £2,573 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £143,430. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chester are now selling for between £2,780 and £3,880 per square metre (£258 and £360 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £153,000 and £213,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- B
- Summary:
- 18 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
- Area:
- 55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
- Summary:
- 05 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 50 sqm (538 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
5 Benton Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £143,430.
- Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Chester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £153,000 to £213,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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