What kind of home is 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ last change hands?

26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ last sold for £525,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £144,950 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and December 2025, 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ rose from £144,950 to £525,000, a change of £380,050. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (1,711 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 6BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ in?

26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ sits in Huntington, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

Police records around 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ 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 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ is Huntington Community Primary School (894m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (725m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Butterbur Close, CH3 6BJ is Foxglove Close, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Butterbur Close, Huntington, Chester, CH3 6BJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

159 m²

1711 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Butterbur Close

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

26 Butterbur Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Huntington, Chester, Chester (CH3 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £525,000 — fresh data. At 159 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

26 Butterbur Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Butterbur Close, Huntington, Chester, CH3 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Butterbur Close 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.

Latest sale on 26 Butterbur Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£525,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2025Most recent
£525,000
+262.2%over 26 years
5 July 1999
£144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6BJ: £315,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in CH3 6BJ

On the street

Versus other Butterbur Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Butterbur Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,302

Street avg £2,421

Strongly above

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

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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

Foxglove Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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