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3 Elgin Close, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5JS
This 77 square metre property in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It was sold for £143,876 in January 2024, down from £205,000 in an earlier transaction.
Property Type
Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
77 m²
Council Tax
Band D
Property Features
Built 1950–1966
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£267,000
How our AI predicts property prices · Accurate to within 10%
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Transaction history
-29.8%(7y)
£143,876Latest
Jan 2024£205,000
Aug 2016Source: HM Land Registry
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Mar 2020
£261,000
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Mar 2011
£215,000
10 Elgin Close Vicars Cross Chester CH3 5JS
Nov 2007
£195,000
7 Elgin Close Vicars Cross Chester CH3 5JS
Nov 2003
£115,000
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Aug 2002
£70,000
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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 Elgin Close
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 5 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£1,869/£2,446 avg
LowerHigher
Around average
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
2 years/14 years avg
ShorterLonger
Lowest among similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
53 (E)/68 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Lowest among similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
77 m²/85 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 80% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.8 t/year/3.1 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lowest among similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/4 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 90% of similar properties
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
51.9dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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
21 within 3kmP
Hoole Church of England Primary School
279m
3 mins
P
Oldfield Primary School
602m
7 mins
P
St Martin's Academy Chester
732m
9 mins
S
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
1.5km
18 mins
S
Upton-by-Chester High School
1.9km
23 mins
S
Chester International School
2.0km
24 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBarkhill Road/Crathie Road
Bus Stop123m
1 min
Canadian Avenue
Bus Stop234m
3 mins
Canadian Ave
Bus Stop256m
3 mins
Barkhill Road/Cowdor Drive
Bus Stop260m
3 mins
Queens Road
Bus Stop264m
3 mins
Elstree Avenue
Bus Stop279m
3 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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Survices First Limited
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Rostons Ltd
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De Novo
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Map
51 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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