What type of property is 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU?

4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU sell for?

4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU last sold for £173,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in April 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU?

Across 2 sales between April 2018 and March 2023, 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU rose from £145,000 to £173,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU?

4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU located?

4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU 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.

Which schools serve 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU?

The closest primary school to 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU is Boughton Heath Academy (179m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (258m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, CH3 5BU is Heath Lane, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, Chester, CH3 5BU

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 The Courtyard

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

4 The Courtyard is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Last sale on file: £173,000 in March 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

4 The Courtyard's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 July 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Courtyard, Becketts Lane, Chester, CH3 5BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Courtyard has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 The Courtyard valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£173,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2023Most recent
£173,000
+19.3%over 4 years
12 April 2018
£145,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CH3 5BU: £271,250 (2021–2016).

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Area

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Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heath Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Boughton Heath Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5BU 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 5BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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