8 Grove Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5HL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £386,095 , which equates to approximately £505 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2017 for £268,000. Since then, the value has increased by £118,095, representing a 44.1% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £386,095 is:

  • 8.3% higher than the average property price on Grove Avenue
  • 5.2% higher than the average in the CH3 5HL postcode area
  • and 6.8% higher than the average price for Chester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£386,095
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£505
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Grove Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5HL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Mar 2017.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Feb 2017. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, oil, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 350 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH3 5HL

11 th / 26
Price Rank
5% higher than average
19 th / 20
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
2 nd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH3 5HL , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 20 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 19th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£386,095
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
7 Dec 2017
£268,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 628 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 14 May 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1064 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 10 May 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1095 sq ft
sale price: £268,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 31 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 8 Grove Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5HL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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