What kind of home is 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH last sold for £191,500 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and November 2013, 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH rose from £150,000 to £191,500, a change of £41,500. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3JH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH use?

The latest EPC at 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gosforth Place, CH2 3JH is Hamilton Street, 53m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 601m away.

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5 Gosforth Place, Chester, CH2 3JH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Gosforth Place

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

5 Gosforth Place is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH2 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 48.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 129.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).

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
BasementYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gosforth Place, Chester, CH2 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£191,500

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2013Most recent
£191,500
+27.7%over 9 years
9 January 2004
£150,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CH2 3JH: £118,475 (2006–2000).

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.

5 Gosforth Place outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

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

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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

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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