What kind of home is 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ last sold for £142,000 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ in?

8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ 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 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (395m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (800m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Beaconsfield Street, CH3 5AZ is Steam Mill Street, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 509m away.

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8 Beaconsfield Street, Chester, CH3 5AZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Beaconsfield Street

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

8 Beaconsfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 68.3% above the 2012 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.

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

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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.

8 Beaconsfield Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Sept 2009

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Beaconsfield Street, Chester, CH3 5AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Beaconsfield Street 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.

8 Beaconsfield Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£142,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 August 2012Most recent
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5AZ: £225,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in CH3 5AZ

On the street

Versus other Beaconsfield Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Beaconsfield Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,464

Street avg £2,120

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Steam Mill Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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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