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31 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5JQ
This 89 square metre property in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It was sold for £290,000 in June 2023, up from £200,000 previously.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
89 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1967–1975
Off Street Parking
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Open-plan Living
Combined kitchen and living area
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2023from Aug 2010
Low Energy Lighting
33%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£317,000
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Transaction history
+45.0%(5y)
£290,000Latest
Jun 2023£200,000
Apr 2018Source: HM Land Registry
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Dec 2021
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£225,000
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House Price Index
England+3.3%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Barkhill Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 14 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,258/£2,519 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 77% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
3 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 8% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
71 (C)/64 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 86% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
89 m²/105 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 21% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.0 t/year/4.4 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 82% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Vicars Cross, Chester
This property is located in Vicars Cross, a sizable suburb on the eastern side of Chester, within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester.
Vicars Cross (originally "Vicar's Cross") is a large residential suburb constituting the civil parish of Great Boughton, situated on the eastern side of Chester. It is located in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. At the 2011 Census the area contained a population of about 8,984.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Chester
Total Crimes
5
Monthly Avg
1
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Public Order
Crime by Category
Public Order3(60%)
Other Crime1(20%)
Violence & Sexual1(20%)
Recent Incidents
Other Crime
Nov 2025On or near Hockenhull Avenue
Public Order
Oct 2025On or near Strawberry Close
Public Order
Oct 2025On or near Gibson Close
Public Order
Aug 2025On or near Petrol Station
Violence & Sexual
Feb 2025On or near Bolesworth Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
22 within 3kmP
Hoole Church of England Primary School
281m
3 mins
P
Cherry Grove Primary School
581m
7 mins
P
Oldfield Primary School
660m
8 mins
S
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
1.3km
16 mins
S
Chester International School
1.8km
22 mins
S
Queen's Park High School
2.0km
24 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBarkhill Road/Crathie Road
Bus Stop49m
1 min
Barkhill Road/Cowdor Drive
Bus Stop93m
1 min
Queens Road
Bus Stop217m
3 mins
Melrose Avenue/Ballater Crescent
Bus Stop243m
3 mins
Canadian Avenue
Bus Stop302m
4 mins
Elstree Avenue
Bus Stop328m
4 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
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Surveyor
Manchester Party Wall Surveyors
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Surveyor
Survices First Limited
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Rostons Ltd
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Surveyor
De Novo
Chester
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Map
52 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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