What kind of home is 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW?

128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW last change hands?

128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW last sold for £300,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in March 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2015 and August 2024, 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW rose from £175,000 to £300,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW have?

The current EPC rating for 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW?

128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW use?

The latest EPC at 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW in?

128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW sits in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW in a safe area?

Police records around 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW 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 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW?

The closest primary school to 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW is Oldfield Primary School (478m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW?

The closest bus stop to 128 Vicars Cross Road, CH3 5BW is Marbury Road, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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128 Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5BW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 128 Vicars Cross Road

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

128 Vicars Cross Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Last sale on file: £300,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 128 Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

128 Vicars Cross Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2024Most recent
£300,000
+71.4%over 9 years
20 March 2015
£175,000

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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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Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oldfield Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

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55 dB

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