# 3 bedroom detached house for sale (CH3 7QQ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 41 CROFT CLOSE, CHESTER, ROWTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CH3 7QQ |
| Price | £375,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | D |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1950-1966 |
| Floor area | 93 m² |
| Last sold | £370,000 Mar 2025 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 14/08/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £1,193/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £14,920

### Recommendations
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- E (£20)
- G (£350 - £450)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/8120-9080-0026-5007-1493)

## Description

Located just a brief ten-minute drive from the city of Chester, this impressive three-bedroom detached house is situated within the sought-after catchment area for Christleton High School and close to major transport links. 

Stepping inside, the ground floor features a well-proportioned living room, a well-equipped kitchen with direct access to the garage, and a convenient WC for guests. 

Upstairs, the property offers three spacious double bedrooms, two of which are adorned with built-in wardrobe cupboards for ample storage. Completing upstairs is a bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. 

Externally, the property boasts a generous back garden that benefits from its privacy and also backs on to the Shropshire canal. The integrated garage adds a practical touch to the property, providing convenient storage space for vehicles and belongings.

EPC Rating: D

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/155429948/283534) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/155429948/283535) - EPC 1

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 41 CROFT CLOSE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7QQ | £370,000 | 25/03/2025 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| THE HOLLIES, 28 EGGBRIDGE LANE, WAVERTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7PE | £925,000 | 12/12/2023 | Detached |
| TAXILA MOOR LANE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7QW | £470,000 | 27/10/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 6 CROFT CLOSE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7QQ | £390,000 | 06/04/2023 | Detached |
| 5 CAPESTHORNE ROAD, CHRISTLETON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7GA | £440,000 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 3 DORMER CLOSE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7SA | £340,000 | 13/12/2021 | Detached |
| 8 ST GEORGES CRESCENT, WAVERTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7QR | £405,000 | 25/10/2021 | Detached |
| 38 ST GEORGES CRESCENT, WAVERTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7QR | £420,000 | 13/09/2021 | Detached |
| 12 DORMER CLOSE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7SA | £390,000 | 12/08/2021 | Detached |
| 14 DORMER CLOSE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7SA | £45,000 | 30/07/2021 | Detached |
| HALEBANK BROWN HEATH ROAD, CHRISTLETON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7PN | £735,000 | 20/07/2021 | Detached |
| ORCHARD VIEW MOOR LANE, ROWTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7QW | £390,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| BALACLAVA COTTAGE BROWN HEATH ROAD, CHRISTLETON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 7PN | £905,000 | 24/06/2021 | Detached |

**Street average:** £390,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £496,818 (11 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £620,660 (50 Detached, CH3, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -39.6%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire West and Chester). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £869/mo
- **Realistic:** £966/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,063/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.26% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £120,750
- **Target investor price (1%):** £96,600

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £4,032/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 20.2%
- **10y growth:** 29.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cheshire West and Chester; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 22.9%
- **10y growth (index):** 52.4%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
