4 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £144,666 , which equates to approximately £286 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2018 for £104,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,666, representing a 39.1% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £144,666 is:

  • 41.3% lower than the average property price on Birchwood Close
  • 35.5% lower than the average in the CH2 4RU postcode area
  • and 60.0% lower than the average price for Chester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH2 4RU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£144,666
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£286
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Sep 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Oct 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CH2 4RU

17 th / 18
Price Rank
35% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
1 st / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH2 4RU , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£144,666
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
1 Oct 2018
£104,000
Leasehold
+67.7 %
12 Oct 2001
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

18 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2025
20 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £96,500
sale date: 8 Jun 2012

Data Sources

The property at 4 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4RU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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