What kind of home is 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX?

4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX last change hands?

4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX last sold for £290,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in April 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2019 and May 2024, 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX rose from £170,000 to £290,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. 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 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX?

4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX use?

The latest EPC at 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX have?

4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in September 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX?

4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX 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 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX in?

4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX sits in Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX?

Police records around 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX?

The closest primary school to 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX is St Clare's Catholic Primary School (345m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Catholic High School, Chester (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Compton Place, CH4 8DX is Lache Park Avenue, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Compton Place, Chester, CH4 8DX

Solar panels2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Compton Place

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

4 Compton Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH4 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. 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 Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in May 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Compton Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromD63toC73

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Aug 2018from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromC73toG1

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

67%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2019from Aug 2018

EPC improved fromG1toC77

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Compton Place, Chester, CH4 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 4 Compton Place, Chester, CH4 8DX

2decisions10documents3nearby

Jan 2024
Outbuilding
Outcome in report
Single storey garden annexe
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
23/02525/FUL
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AnnexSept 2024Decision

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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.

4 Compton Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2024Most recent
£290,000
+70.6%over 5 years
4 April 2019
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8DX: £190,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in CH4 8DX

On the street

Versus other Compton Place homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Compton Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,843

Street avg £2,119

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lache Park Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 8DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 8DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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