What kind of home is Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB?

Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB last change hands?

Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB last sold for £55,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in September 2006, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2006 and March 2013, Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB fell from £60,000 to £55,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB?

The current EPC rating for Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB?

Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB use?

The latest EPC at Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB?

Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB is in council tax band C.

Which area is Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB in?

Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB in a safe area?

Police records around Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB 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 Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB?

The closest primary school to Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (311m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (813m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB?

The closest bus stop to Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, CH3 5BB is Canal Bridge, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 416m away.

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Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB

Property type

End terrace

Floor 03

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Ethos Court

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

Ethos Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Ethos Court (46–98 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 103.6% above the 2013 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 39.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013. At 46 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

LiftYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jul 2011

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ethos Court, Apartment 12, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ethos 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.

Latest sale on Ethos Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£55,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2013Most recent
£55,000
-8.3%over 6 years
21 September 2006
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BB: £130,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH3 5BB

On the street

Versus other Russell Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Ethos Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,196

Street avg £2,042

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Canal Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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