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17 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 White Friars

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

17 White Friars is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–246 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 21 units on file.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Jul 2019
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 17 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ

1decisions6documents1nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Sept 2002
    Subdivision
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations to form two studio apartments on 2nd floor and rebuilding of chimney stacks

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    02/01230/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 White Friars has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1NZ: £450,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other White Friars homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
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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
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grosvenor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chester International School. 23 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 CH1 1NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 1NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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