Garrison Close Chester
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH3), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 8600463.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £177,400 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 14).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cheshire West and Chester costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chester, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Heath Lane Medical Centre, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £177,400 | £177,400 | £177,400 |
| 2022 | 2 | £339,000 | £328,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | 9 | £349,995 | £121,567 | £479,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2023 | 8 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £177,400 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | 10 CH3 6GS | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 6 May 2022 | 2 CH3 6GS | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 14 CH3 6GS | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2019 | 10 CH3 6GS | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2017 | 15 CH3 6GS | Detached | £479,995 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2017 | 11 CH3 6GS | Detached | £439,995 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 2017 | 10 CH3 6GS | Semi-detached | £274,995 | New build. |
| 19 Oct 2017 | 9 CH3 6GS | Detached | £349,995 | New build. |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 14 CH3 6GS | Detached | £472,995 | New build. |
| 5 Oct 2017 | 7 CH3 6GS | Detached | £439,995 | New build. |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 12 CH3 6GS | Detached | £349,995 | New build. |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 8 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £121,567 | New build. |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 3 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £92,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 5 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £92,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 1 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £92,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 6 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £92,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 4 CH3 6GS | Terraced | £92,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Apr 2017 | 2 CH3 6GS | Detached | £275,996 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2011 (11); 2014 (2); 2010 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 1, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 2, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 3, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 4, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 5, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 6, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 7, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 8, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 9, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 10, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 11, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 12, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 14, Garrison Close, Saighton
- 15, Garrison Close, Saighton
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire West and Chester in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,958 | £2,238 | £2,517 | £3,077 | £3,636 | £4,196 | £5,035 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH3 6GS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| CH3 6GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 23 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH3 6GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH3 6GS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chester 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bache 495,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Mouldsworth 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rake & Pikel Huntington | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chester Bus Interchange | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa Parking | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Retirement Villages - Boughton Heath Chester | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Heath Lane Medical Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Heath Lane Pharmacy | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White House Dental Practice | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Grosvenor Nuffield Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Chester Town Hall Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Rowton, Rowton Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5,130 m² | 140 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Boughton Heath Allotments 2.0 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Huntington Hall moated site, a scheduled monument, 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Heronbridge Roman site | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Motte and associated earthworks east of Old Rectory | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Grosvenor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Overleigh Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Battle of Rowton Heath 1645 | Registered battlefield | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Half Moon Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Eccleston Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Crook of Dee | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Horse Pasture | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Sooty Fields Plantation | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire West and Chester: see them on the Cheshire West and Chester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Boughton Heath Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkers Plant Centre CH3 6EA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chester Lane (4); On or near Artillery Road (3); On or near Queens Lancashire Avenue (2); On or near Garrison Close (2); On or near Highlander Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 80% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Artillery Road · Chester Lane · Regiment Close · Queens Lancashire Avenue · Oswald Way · Highlander Road · Signals Court · Green Howards Road · Wavell Way · Chester Lane · Granby Road · Kohima Crescent
All the streets in CH3 and across Cheshire West and Chester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.