12 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH
About 12 Grosvenor Road
12 Grosvenor Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 410.5% above the 1999 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 66.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 160 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
12 Grosvenor Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Grosvenor Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2008AmendmentIn report
Change of use of adjacent land to garden
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00167/COU
- Jul 2003ExtensionIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey and single storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/00748/FUL
What's in 12 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
12 Grosvenor Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 1999Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8EH: £285,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in CH3 8EH
10 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH
Sold Mar 2022
£357,50011 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH
Sold Jul 2018
£330,0005 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH
Sold Jan 2018
£260,0002 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH
Sold Sept 2004
£234,0008 Grosvenor Road, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EH
Sold Sept 2002
£139,950
Everything we know about 12 Grosvenor Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Grosvenor Road homes
12 Grosvenor Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£594
Street avg £2,421
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grosvenor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB