What kind of home is 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL last sold for £185,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

The current EPC rating for 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 6AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL use?

The latest EPC at 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL in?

12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL sits in Christleton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL 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.

What schools are near 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

The closest primary school to 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL is Christleton Primary School (283m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christleton High School (641m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Durban Avenue, CH3 6AL is Bridge Drive, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Durban Avenue, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Durban Avenue

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

12 Durban Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 6AL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 61.6% above the 2013 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

12 Durban Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2022

Current Certificate

May 2012

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 May 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Durban Avenue, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Durban Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Durban Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 September 2013Most recent
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6AL: £230,000 (2018–2015).

Nearby sales in CH3 6AL

On the street

Versus other Durban Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Durban Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,637

Street avg £2,379

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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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.

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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

Bridge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christleton Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 6AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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