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5 Castle Close, Pulford, Chester, CH4 9EN

Solar panels
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Castle Close

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

5 Castle Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pulford, Chester, Chester (CH4 9EN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 12 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. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 44.5% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £158,500 in October 2024.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Castle Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jan 2023
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jun 2025from Mar 2025
EPC improved fromG15toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Castle Close, Pulford, Chester, CH4 9EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Castle 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Castle Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£158,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2024Most recent

    £158,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in CH4 9EN: £156,500 (2019–2000).

On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Castle Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Castle Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£297k

1 Fairmeadow, Pulford

CH4 9EX

3 bed
£318k

1 Egerton Walk, Dodleston

CH4 9NS

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Burton Drive, Higher Kinnerton

CH4 9AB

3 bed
£409k

1 Belgrave Close, Dodleston

CH4 9NU

3 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Cae Babilon, Higher Kinnerton

CH4 9GD

2 bed1 bath
£545k

1 Brick Bank Cottages, Welsh Road, Gorstella, Dodleston

CH4 9LJ

3 bed3 bath
£362k

1 Castle Hill, Wrexham Road, Pulford

CH4 9EY

2 bed2 bath
£406k

1 Foxes Walk, Higher Kinnerton

CH4 9PB

4 bed
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Mary's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Dodleston CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 9EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH4 9EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 9EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Castle Close, Pulford, Chester, CH4 9EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.