31 Cherry Road, Chester, CH3 5DU
About 31 Cherry Road
31 Cherry Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £247,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 108.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
31 Cherry 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.
Sales history & valuation
31 Cherry Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2025Most recent
£247,500
+45.6%over 5 years17 October 2019
£170,000
+21.9%over 5 years27 March 2014
£139,500
+1.1%over 8 years17 February 2006
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DU: £200,000 (2026–2025).
Versus other Cherry Road homes
Price per m² for 31 Cherry Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,438
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
94/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cecil Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







