17a, White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ
About 17a
17a is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–246 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Planning history
17a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Versus other White Friars homes
On epc rating, 17a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB