3 Ormonde Street, Chester, CH1 3DD
About 3 Ormonde Street
3 Ormonde Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
At 79 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 12.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £177,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Ormonde Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Ormonde Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 3 years.
£177,000
Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2020Most recent
£177,000
+18.0%over 2 years10 January 2018
£150,000
+50.0%over 9 months16 April 2017
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 3DD: £165,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Ormonde Street homes
EPC Rating for 3 Ormonde Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,241
Street avg £2,386
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crewe Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







