What kind of home is 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF?

3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF last change hands?

3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF last sold for £100,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF?

3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 5XF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF use?

The latest EPC at 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF?

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

Which area is 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF in?

3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF 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.

What schools are near 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF?

The closest primary school to 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (374m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Byron Close, CH1 5XF is Browning Close, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Byron Close

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

3 Byron Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5XF). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 68% above the 2015 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Byron Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Byron Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 March 2015Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5XF: £148,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CH1 5XF

On the street

Versus other Byron Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Byron Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £2,231

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£183k

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£154k

1 Ashmuir Close, Blacon

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2 bed

£144k

1 Birch Muir, Blacon

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2 bed1 bath

£142k

1 Browning Close, Blacon

CH1 5XD

2 bed1 bath

£201k

1 Blacon Avenue, Blacon

CH1 5BB

2 bed1 bath

£167k

1 Bridgeman Road, Blacon

CH1 5LZ

3 bed

£159k

1 Auckland Road, Blacon

CH1 5SH

3 bed

£183k

1 Blake Close, Blacon

CH1 5XL

3 bed1 bath

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 5XF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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