What type of property is 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH sell for?

2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH last sold for £92,000 in July 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3JH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH located?

2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH sits in Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

Police records around 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

The closest primary school to 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is St Martin's Academy Chester (133m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is Hamilton Street, 53m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 601m away.

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2 Gosforth Place, Chester, CH2 3JH

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Gosforth Place

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

2 Gosforth Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH2 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in July 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 179.3% above the 2000 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 38.9% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes
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.

2 Gosforth Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromD59toE51

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gosforth Place, Chester, CH2 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Gosforth Place 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Gosforth Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£92,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 2000Most recent
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3JH: £150,000 (2013–2001).

Nearby sales in CH2 3JH

On the street

Versus other Gosforth Place homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Gosforth Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 55 (D)

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hamilton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Martin's Academy Chester. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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