What kind of home is 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB last sold for £250,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £86,000 in June 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

Across 3 sales between June 2002 and June 2023, 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB rose from £86,000 to £250,000, a change of £164,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 9RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB had any planning applications?

1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB 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 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB in?

1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB sits in Tattenhall, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

Police records around 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB 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 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

The closest primary school to 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB is Tattenhall Park Primary School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Castlefields, CH3 9RB is Greenlands, 141m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Castlefields, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9RB

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Castlefields

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

1 Castlefields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tattenhall, Chester, Chester (CH3 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £250,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
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.

1 Castlefields ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Jul 2015

Low Energy Lighting

38%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castlefields, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2020
RenovationFull
In report
Erection of boundary fencing (2 metres high) and associated landscaping
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
19/03295/FUL
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Mar 2019
Garage ConversionAmendment
In report
Non-material amendment to planning permssion 18/01753/FUL (Single storey side extension; and external alterations to convert garage into habitable accommodation) to amend door and window positions and raise existing garage roof height by 300mm
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
19/00654/NMA
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What's in 1 Castlefields, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9RB's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Latest sale on 1 Castlefields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2023Most recent
£250,000
+42.9%over 6 years
30 June 2016
£175,000
+103.5%over 14 years
24 June 2002
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 9RB: £190,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Castlefields homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Castlefields is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,525

Street avg £2,500

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

Greenlands — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Tattenhall Park Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 9RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 9RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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