What kind of home is 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW sell for?

20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW last sold for £224,500 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £207,500 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and June 2020, 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW rose from £207,500 to £224,500, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

The current EPC rating for 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW use?

The latest EPC at 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW in?

20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

Police records around 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

The closest primary school to 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (267m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (727m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Alexander Court, CH3 5AW is Steam Mill Street, 54m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 512m away.

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20 Alexander Court, Dee Lane, Chester, CH3 5AW

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 20 Alexander Court

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

20 Alexander Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. At 94 m² this is the 17th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 17.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold June 2020 for £224,500.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingUnderground
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes

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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.

20 Alexander Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromC71toD68

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Alexander Court, Dee Lane, Chester, CH3 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Alexander Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£224,500

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2020Most recent
£224,500
+8.2%over 3 years
22 June 2017
£207,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5AW: £175,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in CH3 5AW

On the street

Versus other Alexander Court homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Alexander Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,388

Street avg £2,437

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 79 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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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1 Alexander Court, Dee Lane

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1 Becketts Lane

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1 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Cecil Street

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1 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Bachelors Lane, Great Boughton

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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

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Steam Mill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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