What type of property is 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY sell for?

1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY last sold for £273,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £241,895 in October 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

Across 3 sales between October 2017 and August 2024, 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY rose from £241,895 to £273,000, a change of £31,105. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 6RY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY located?

1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY sits in Farndon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

Police records around 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

The closest primary school to 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY is Farndon Primary School (253m).

How well connected is 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bittern Close, CH3 6RY is Brewery Lane, 119m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bittern Close, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6RY

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bittern Close

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

1 Bittern Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farndon, Chester, Chester (CH3 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £273,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Bittern Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bittern Close, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bittern Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bittern Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£273,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2024Most recent
£273,000
+1.5%over 3 years
27 June 2021
£269,000
+11.2%over 3 years
26 October 2017
£241,895

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6RY: £236,995 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Bittern Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bittern Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,413

Street avg £2,319

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 4 years

Below

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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.

Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brewery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Farndon Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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