What kind of home is 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF last sold for £107,000 in December 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

The current EPC rating for 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (626 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF use?

The latest EPC at 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF in?

7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

Police records around 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF 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 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

The closest primary school to 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF is St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (364m), 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.

What transport links are near 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Alma Street, CH3 5DF is St Paul's Church, 64m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 652m away.

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7 Alma Street, Chester, CH3 5DF

Solar panels

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

626 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Alma Street

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

7 Alma Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 626 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 74.8% above the 2011 sale of £107,000. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in December 2011.

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
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

7 Alma Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2020

Current Certificate

Mar 2010

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alma Street, Chester, CH3 5DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alma Street 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.

7 Alma Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£107,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 December 2011Most recent
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DF: £205,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH3 5DF

On the street

Versus other Alma Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Alma Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £2,192

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 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.

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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 5DF 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 5DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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