Ethos Court, Apartment 21, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB

Ethos Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 11th 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.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 15.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £147,500 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.