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5 Arden Close, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8JN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Arden Close

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

5 Arden Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8JN). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 10.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 56.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £237,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Arden Close, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Arden Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2024
    Conservatory
    In report

    Extension to conservatory, with new roof and removal of chimney.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01117/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 5 Arden Close, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8JN'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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£237,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2023Most recent

    £237,000

    +41.9%over 8 years
  2. 11 August 2015

    £167,000

    +165.1%over 18 years
  3. 31 July 1997

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8JN: £223,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Arden Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Arden Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,740

Street avg £3,166

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
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.

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

Woodward Walk — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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