What type of property is 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH?

18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH sell for?

18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH last sold for £185,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £68,500 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2001 and August 2021, 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH rose from £68,500 to £185,000, a change of £116,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH?

18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5DH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH had any planning applications?

18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH?

18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH 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.

Where is 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH located?

18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH sits in Boughton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH?

The closest primary school to 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH is Cherry Grove Primary School (316m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (890m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Tarvin Road, CH3 5DH is St Paul's Church, 81m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 817m away.

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18 Tarvin Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 18 Tarvin Road

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

18 Tarvin Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Boughton, Chester, Chester (CH3 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2010. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 131.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromF28toD62

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Tarvin Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2010
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement windows on front elevation
New Windows
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
10/11052/FUL
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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.

18 Tarvin Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2021Most recent
£185,000
+79.6%over 11 years
23 March 2010
£103,000
+50.4%over 8 years
13 November 2001
£68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DH: £145,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in CH3 5DH

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On the street

Versus other Tarvin Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Tarvin Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,803

Street avg £1,628

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

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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

St Paul's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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