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2 Tarvin Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DH

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Tarvin Road

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

2 Tarvin Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Boughton, Chester, Chester (CH3 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2011–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 96.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 55.3% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes
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Everything you need to know about 2 Tarvin Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Tarvin Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromG1toD55
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2013from Jul 2012
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2025from Jul 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Apr 2025from Jan 2025
EPC improved fromD61toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Tarvin Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Tarvin Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 96.7% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Growth on file: 96.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2013Most recent

    £170,000

    +161.5%over 1 year
  2. 23 November 2011

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DH: £145,000 (2024–2015).

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.

EPC Rating for 2 Tarvin Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,574

Street avg £1,874

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Tarvin Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

Cherry Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 5DH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Tarvin Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.