What kind of home is 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY sell for?

43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY last sold for £250,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,000 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and August 2019, 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY rose from £54,000 to £250,000, a change of £196,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY have?

The current EPC rating for 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 8BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY use?

The latest EPC at 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY in?

43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY sits in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

Police records around 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY 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.

What schools are near 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

The closest primary school to 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY is Ashton Hayes Primary School (305m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY?

The closest bus stop to 43 The Meadows, CH3 8BY is Gongar Lane, 144m away. The nearest rail option is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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43 The Meadows, Gongar Lane, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 The Meadows

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

43 The Meadows is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester (CH3 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 106 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 30% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £250,000.

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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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

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

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 The Meadows, Gongar Lane, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 The Meadows 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.

Price for 43 The Meadows has grown more than fourfold since the 2003 starting point.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£250,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2019Most recent
£250,000
+42.0%over 7 years
15 September 2011
£176,000
+225.9%over 8 years
3 February 2003
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8BY: £220,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in CH3 8BY

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On the street

Versus other The Meadows homes

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

43 The Meadows outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,358

Street avg £2,009

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

Gongar Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 8BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8BY

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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