25 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ
About 25 White Friars
25 White Friars is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 246 m² (around 2648 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 246 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension, partial demolition and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £1,090,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
25 White Friars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
12 applications on record at 25 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ
- Oct 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Demolition of single storey outrigger and attached modular building and replace with two storey extension and single storey extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01617/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationOct 2024Decision
- RenovationOct 2024Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 25 White Friars was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,073,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.
£1,090,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£1,090,000
+47.3%over 7 years2 April 2017
£740,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1NZ: £450,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other White Friars homes
25 White Friars outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,431
Street avg £3,056
Floor Area
246 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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







