Ethos Court, Apartment 18, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB
About Ethos Court
Ethos Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 71 m² this is the 14th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in Ethos Court, where floor areas span 46–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 19 units on file. The home occupies a corner plot.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 17.7% above the 2022 sale price. Sold December 2022 for £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Ethos Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Ethos Court
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 16 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2022Most recent
£130,000
+10.2%over 6 years28 April 2016
£118,000
+52.3%over 9 years28 August 2006
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BB: £125,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH3 5BB
Ethos Court, Apartment 19, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB
Sold Oct 2024
£160,000Ethos Court, Apartment 7, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB
Sold Dec 2022
£125,000Ethos Court, Apartment 21, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB
Sold Jun 2022
£147,500Ethos Court, Apartment 14, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB
Sold Jun 2022
£120,000Ethos Court, Apartment 11, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB
Sold Jan 2022
£110,000
Everything we know about Ethos Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Russell Street homes
On years held, Ethos Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,831
Street avg £2,088
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB