Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
21 Cowhey Close, Chester, CH4 7QT
Estimated value
£309,000
- Since the 2016 sale (£218,574)+41%
- Against CH4 7QT's recent median (£199,500)+55%
Newest record on this page: July 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£309,000
- Against its 2016 sale (£218,574)+41%
- Against CH4 7QT's recent median (£199,500)+55%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 21 Cowhey Close is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CH4 7QT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
102 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2026
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in CH4 7QT
5 sales, median £199,500 (2018–2009)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2018 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
21 Cowhey Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
20 June 2016Most recent
£218,574
+34.1%over 7 years21 May 2009
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7QT: £199,500 (2018–2009).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 21 Cowhey Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
21 Cowhey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH4 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 41.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate
Jul 2026EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 July 2036
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 21 Cowhey Close, Chester, CH4 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
21 Cowhey Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Cowhey Close homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 21 Cowhey Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £2,308
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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.
Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rushfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Belgrave Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Belgrave Primary SchoolPrimary137m
- Lache Primary SchoolPrimary743m
- St Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary822m
- The Catholic High School, ChesterSecondary827m
Nearest stops
- Rushfield RoadBus stop158m
- ShopsBus stop193m
- Dennis DriveBus stop200m
- Ash GroveBus stop265m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences866 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour284 reports14%
- Public Order225 reports11%
- Shoplifting176 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 7QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 21 Cowhey Close is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CH4 7QT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 21 Cowhey Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 21 Cowhey Close was lodged in July 2026 at band C and is valid until July 2036. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 21 Cowhey Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 12 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CH4 7QT, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 21 Cowhey Close is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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