What type of property is 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ last change hands?

23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ last sold for £172,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ located?

23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ sits in Tarvin, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

Police records around 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ 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 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The closest primary school to 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is Tarvin Primary School (167m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is Broomheath Lane, 289m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LZ

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Gowy Crescent

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

23 Gowy Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 41.9% above the 2018 sale price. Sold August 2018 for £172,000.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

23 Gowy Crescent 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 30 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Gowy Crescent has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Gowy Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£172,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 August 2018Most recent
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8LZ: £178,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH3 8LZ

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On the street

Versus other Gowy Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Gowy Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,955

Street avg £1,871

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£272k

1 Gibson Close, Tarvin

CH3 8DT

3 bed

£309k

1 Broomheath Lane, Tarvin

CH3 8HB

3 bed2 bath

£320k

1 Crossfields, Tarvin

CH3 8LG

3 bed

£335k

1 Foxhunter Close, Ashton Hayes

CH3 8DH

3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Brookside, Ashton Hayes

CH3 8BZ

3 bed2 bath

£276k

1 Arden Close, Tarvin

CH3 8JN

2 bed1 bath

£325k

1 Field Lane, Tarvin

CH3 8LF

2 bed

£352k

1 Bye Pass Road, Tarvin

CH3 8EF

2 bed

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Broomheath Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 8LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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