What kind of home is 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ last change hands?

37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ last sold for £255,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2000 and June 2024, 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ rose from £63,000 to £255,000, a change of £192,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The current EPC rating for 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 8LZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ use?

The latest EPC at 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

37 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.

Which area is 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ in?

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

How safe is the area around 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

Police records around 37 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.

What schools are near 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The closest primary school to 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is Tarvin Primary School (167m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to 37 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is Broomheath Lane, 289m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LZ

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Gowy Crescent

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

37 Gowy Crescent is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 99 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £255,000.

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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

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

37 Gowy Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromB88toC73

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

69%27%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Gowy Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 37 Gowy Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

2 June 2024Most recent
£255,000
+34.2%over 6 years
12 October 2017
£190,000
+201.6%over 17 years
11 February 2000
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8LZ: £178,500 (2021–2019).

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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.

37 Gowy Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,576

Street avg £1,815

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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1 Crossfields, Tarvin

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3 bed

£335k

1 Foxhunter Close, Ashton Hayes

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Brookside, Ashton Hayes

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Arden Close, Tarvin

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Field Lane, Tarvin

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2 bed

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1 Bye Pass Road, Tarvin

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2 bed

Area

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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

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70 dB

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