What type of property is 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG last change hands?

31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG last sold for £245,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and September 2024, 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG rose from £60,000 to £245,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

The current EPC rating for 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG is in council tax band C.

Where is 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG located?

31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

Police records around 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

The closest primary school to 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (486m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (2.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG?

The closest bus stop to 31 Balmoral Park, CH1 4BG is Stadium Way, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Balmoral Park, Chester, CH1 4BG

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 31 Balmoral Park

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Balmoral Park is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £245,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Balmoral Park, Chester, CH1 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Balmoral Park has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Balmoral Park has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2024Most recent
£245,000
+308.3%over 27 years
21 September 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4BG: £253,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in CH1 4BG

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Park homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 31 Balmoral Park lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,526

Street avg £2,270

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stadium Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 4BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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