Holme Glen, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ
About Holme Glen
Holme Glen is a detached house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 331 m² (around 3563 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.
At 331 m² the property is well over the postcode median (183 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £1,800,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Holme Glen's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Retrospective application for sun room and minor alterations to existing house
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00868/FUL
- Jun 2007RenovationFullIn report
Retrospective application for alterations to design of garage building and store approved under 04/02056/FUL
Retrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00719/FUL
What's in Holme Glen, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Holme Glen was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,636,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
£1,800,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2023Most recent
£1,800,000
+281.4%over 18 years6 July 2004
£472,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8EQ: £925,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CH3 8EQ
Holme Bank, Sangster, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ
Sold Sept 2024
£1,330,000Meadow Barn, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ
Sold Jun 2023
£1,050,000The Limes, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ
Sold Jul 2022
£925,000Bank Cottage, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ
Sold Jun 2021
£585,000Fernleigh, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8EQ
Sold Dec 2019
£540,000
Everything we know about Holme Glen, 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 Holme Street homes
On price per m², Holme Glen stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,438
Street avg £3,400
Floor Area
331 m²
Street avg 230 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 12.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Grosvenor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB