What type of property is 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD?

11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD?

The current EPC rating for 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD?

11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5JD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD?

11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD located?

11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD sits in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD 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.

Which schools serve 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD?

The closest primary school to 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD is Cherry Grove Primary School (473m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD?

The closest bus stop to 11 Ballater Crescent, CH3 5JD is Melrose Avenue/Ballater Crescent, 52m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Ballater Crescent, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5JD

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 11 Ballater Crescent

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

11 Ballater Crescent is a semi-detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5JD). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 14 units on file.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Ballater Crescent, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Ballater Crescent 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.

11 Ballater Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5JD: £185,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in CH3 5JD

On the street

Versus other Ballater Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 45 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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.

£117k

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CH3 5PL

£144k

1 Alexander Court, Dee Lane

CH3 5AW

2 bed2 bath

£183k

1 Barley Croft, Great Boughton

CH3 5SP

1 bed1 bath

£186k

1 Ballater Crescent, Vicars Cross

CH3 5JD

£192k

1 Cecil Street

CH3 5DP

1 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross

CH3 5PU

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Bridge Terrace, Tarvin Road

CH3 5NF

2 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Becketts Lane

CH3 5RN

3 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.

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Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Melrose Avenue/Ballater Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cherry Grove Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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