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Ethos Court, Apartment 3, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Ethos Court

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

Ethos Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH3 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 8th 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 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

  • ParkingYes
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)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2013
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ethos Court, Apartment 3, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ethos Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£110,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2014Most recent

    £110,000

    -11.6%over 6 years
  2. 22 February 2008

    £124,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BB: £130,000 (2024–2022).

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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.

Price per m² for Ethos Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £2,095

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
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.

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.

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 road noise heatmap for CH3 5BB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ethos Court, Apartment 3, Russell Street, Chester, CH3 5BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.