What type of property is 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD last change hands?

39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD last sold for £190,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

The current EPC rating for 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 5XD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD located?

39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

Police records around 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD 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 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

The closest primary school to 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (433m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD?

The closest bus stop to 39 Browning Close, CH1 5XD is Browning Close, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Browning Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Browning Close

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

39 Browning Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5XD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £190,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Browning Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Browning Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 39 Browning Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 March 2024Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5XD: £135,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH1 5XD

On the street

Versus other Browning Close homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Browning Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,852

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Browning Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 5XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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