3 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
About 3 Clare Avenue
3 Clare Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Clare Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Clare Avenue 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
Price for 3 Clare Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 25 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£270,000
+14.9%over 4 years2 June 2016
£235,000
+689.9%over 20 years20 December 1995
£29,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3HT: £267,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH2 3HT
43 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Dec 2024
£245,00059 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Sept 2024
£305,00039 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Aug 2024
£298,50055 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Nov 2023
£247,00023 Clare Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HT
Sold Dec 2022
£267,500
Versus other Clare Avenue homes
3 Clare Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,523
Street avg £2,426
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Canadian Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







