What kind of home is 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ last sold for £169,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

6 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 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ in?

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

Is 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The closest primary school to 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is Tarvin Primary School (167m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Gowy Crescent, CH3 8LZ is Broomheath Lane, 289m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LZ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Gowy Crescent

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

6 Gowy Crescent is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tarvin, Chester, Chester (CH3 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 37.3% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £169,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from May 2012

EPC improved fromD66toC79

Low Energy Lighting

10%69%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Gowy Crescent, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£169,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 June 2021Most recent
£169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8LZ: £185,000 (2024–2019).

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.

EPC Rating for 6 Gowy Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,012

Street avg £1,866

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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.

Full Chester report

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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