What type of property is 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN?

3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN sell for?

3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN last sold for £145,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and May 2005, 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN rose from £60,000 to £145,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN?

3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 7BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN?

3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN located?

3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN sits in Christleton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN?

Police records around 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN 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 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN?

The closest primary school to 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN is Christleton Primary School (238m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christleton High School (304m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bythom Close, CH3 7BN is High School, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bythom Close, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bythom Close

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

3 Bythom Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 102.8% above the 2005 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm.

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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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bythom Close, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bythom 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.

3 Bythom Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£145,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2005Most recent
£145,000
+141.7%over 8 years
11 August 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7BN: £235,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CH3 7BN

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On the street

Versus other Bythom Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Bythom Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,908

Street avg £3,351

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christleton Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 7BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 7BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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