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5 Cherry Road, Chester, CH3 5DU

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Cherry Road

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

5 Cherry Road is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 12.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £197,000.

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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.

5 Cherry Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 October 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD61toE54
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 5 Cherry Road, Chester, CH3 5DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cherry Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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 2003.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£197,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2023Most recent

    £197,000

    +97.0%over 12 years

  2. 10 December 2010

    £100,000

    +27.9%over 7 years

  3. 20 October 2003

    £78,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DU: £200,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Cherry Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Cherry Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,990

Street avg £2,194

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cherry Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Bridge Terrace, Tarvin Road

CH3 5NF

2 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross

CH3 5PU

2 bed1 bath
£230k

1 Becketts Lane

CH3 5RN

3 bed1 bath
£234k

1 Broadmead, Vicars Cross

CH3 5PT

£192k

1 Cecil Street

CH3 5DP

1 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Brassey Street

CH3 5DN

£186k

1 Ballater Crescent, Vicars Cross

CH3 5JD

£267k

1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross

CH3 5LS

2 bed1 bath
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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 5 Cherry Road, Chester, CH3 5DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.