31 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ
About 31 White Friars
31 White Friars is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 129 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 296.2% above the 1995 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 71.7% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
31 White Friars sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
31 White Friars 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
31 White Friars's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 April 1995Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1NZ: £450,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other White Friars homes
Price per m² for 31 White Friars lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£814
Street avg £3,314
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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