What type of property is Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE?

Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE last change hands?

Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE last sold for £85,000 in October 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE have?

The current EPC rating for Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE?

Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 8EE. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE heated?

The latest EPC at Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE?

Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE?

Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE is in council tax band C.

Where is Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE located?

Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE sits in Tarvin, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE in a safe area?

Police records around Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE 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 Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE?

The closest primary school to Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE is Tarvin Primary School (614m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE?

The closest bus stop to Flat, 36 High Street, CH3 8EE is Methodist Church, 18m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat, 36 High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat

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

Flat is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8EE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good.

It hasn't traded since October 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 89 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 209.4% above the 1996 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 51.7% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

Flat ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE45toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat, 36 High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2020
Amendment
In report
Change of Use of existing treatment room to D1 use to allow medical aesthetics
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
20/01978/FUL
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What's in Flat, 36 High Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 October 1996Most recent
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8EE: £425,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in CH3 8EE

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 47 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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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

0.0 km

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Tarvin Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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