What type of property is 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH?

37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH last change hands?

37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH last sold for £325,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,000 in September 2000, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2000 and May 2015, 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH rose from £91,000 to £325,000, a change of £234,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH have?

The current EPC rating for 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH?

37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,303 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 3RH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH?

37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in June 2003 under ref. 03/00408/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH?

37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH is in council tax band D.

Where is 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH located?

37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH sits in Hoole, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH in a safe area?

Police records around 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH 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 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH?

The closest primary school to 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH is St Martin's Academy Chester (300m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH?

The closest bus stop to 37 Elmwood Avenue, CH2 3RH is Shavington Avenue, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1303 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Elmwood Avenue

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

37 Elmwood Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 121 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 47.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

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.

37 Elmwood Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 37 Elmwood Avenue, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3RH

1decisions1extensions4documents3nearby

Jun 2003
ExtensionOther
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of rear extension and build new single and two storey rear and side extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
03/00408/FUL
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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.

37 Elmwood Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£325,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2015Most recent
£325,000
+257.1%over 14 years
7 September 2000
£91,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3RH: £375,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CH2 3RH

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 37 Elmwood Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,685

Street avg £2,693

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shavington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Martin's Academy Chester. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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Common questions

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