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5 Chester Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0ZH

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chester Avenue

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

5 Chester Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 0ZH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 sits 79.8% above the 2020 sale of £193,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £193,000 in March 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 92 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0ZH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Avenue has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 5 Chester Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£193,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2020Most recent

    £193,000

    +51.5%over 15 years
  2. 28 October 2004

    £127,400

    +140.4%over 5 years
  3. 29 June 1999

    £53,000

    +48.3%over 1 year
  4. 12 December 1997

    £35,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 0ZH: £131,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other Chester Avenue homes

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

Floor Area for 5 Chester Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,098

Street avg £2,193

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chester Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Manchester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wallingford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School. 28 schools 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 M41 0ZH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M41 0ZH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M41 0ZH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

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 Chester Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0ZH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.