3 Tarvin Mews, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB
About 3 Tarvin Mews
3 Tarvin Mews is a semi-detached house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8EB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–115 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 41). The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 93.6% above the 1998 sale of £139,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Tarvin Mews ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Tarvin Mews has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2024ExtensionIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00076/FUL
- Nov 2013RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows and doors in hard wood.
New Windows- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03948/FUL
What's in 3 Tarvin Mews, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Tarvin Mews changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 1 year.
£139,950
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
21 September 1998Most recent
£139,950
+3.7%over 8 months30 January 1998
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8EB: £400,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH3 8EB
Hamilton House, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB
Sold Jul 2025
£1,025,000Glebe Cottage, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB
Sold Feb 2024
£700,0002 Tarvin Mews, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB
Sold Jan 2024
£269,0001 Church View Cottages, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB
Sold Mar 2023
£265,0001 Tarvin Mews, Church Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EB
Sold Jul 2022
£400,000
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Versus other Church Street homes
EPC Rating for 3 Tarvin Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
St Andrew's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Tarvin Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB