4 Border Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PQ
About 4 Border Way
4 Border Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Vicars Cross, Chester, Chester (CH3 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 20.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £363,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Border Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/04797/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Border Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.
£363,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2021Most recent
£363,000
+184.7%over 21 years21 October 1999
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5PQ: £395,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CH3 5PQ
2 Border Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PQ
Sold Oct 2025
£250,0007 Border Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PQ
Sold Mar 2022
£395,00011 Border Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PQ
Sold Nov 2019
£427,50010 Border Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PQ
Sold Sept 2019
£400,0009 Border Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5PQ
Sold Jul 2017
£380,000
Everything we know about 4 Border Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Border Way homes
On epc rating, 4 Border Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,103
Street avg £2,403
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Marbury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oldfield Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.9dB