What kind of home is 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL?

4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL is a mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL sell for?

4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL last sold for £275,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL?

The current EPC rating for 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL?

4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 103% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL use?

The latest EPC at 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL in?

4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL 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 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL?

The closest primary school to 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL is St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (371m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Richmond Place, CH3 5BL is St Paul's Church, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 633m away.

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4 Richmond Place, Chester, CH3 5BL

Estimated value

£267,000

Since the 2021 sale (£275,000)-3%
Against CH3 5BL's recent median (£255,250)+5%

Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£267,000

Against its 2021 sale (£275,000)-3%
Against CH3 5BL's recent median (£255,250)+5%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 4 Richmond Place is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CH3 5BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
71 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2020
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in CH3 5BL
5 sales, median £255,250 (2024–2021)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

16 February 2021Most recent
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BL: £255,250 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH3 5BL

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 4 Richmond Place, Chester, CH3 5BL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About 4 Richmond Place

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

4 Richmond Place is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £275,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 March 2030

3 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Richmond Place, Chester, CH3 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Richmond Place 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.

On the street

Versus other Richmond Place homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Richmond Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,873

Street avg £11,339

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St Paul's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary371m
Cherry Grove Primary SchoolPrimary520m
Hoole Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary691m
The Grosvenor Park Church of England AcademyPrimary755m

Nearest stops

St Paul's ChurchBus stop48m
St Paul's ChurchBus stop123m
Lock Vaults PHBus stop153m
Health CentreBus stop237m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences566 reports46%
Public Order159 reports13%
Anti-social Behaviour100 reports8%
Other Theft99 reports8%

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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 5BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 4 Richmond Place is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CH3 5BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 4 Richmond Place. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Richmond Place was lodged in March 2020 at band C and is valid until March 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Richmond Place. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 20 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CH3 5BL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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